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["J.A." <und3r53v3n AT gmail.com>]

Is there a way I can define the port?

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:21 PM, James K. Lowden <jklowden AT freetds.org>wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:43:47 -0400
> "J.A." <und3r53v3n AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm using Gnu C to attempt to connect to a MS Sqlserver 2008
> > instance.  I have a freetds.conf file that successfully connects
> > using tsql.  I checked the log and it was not present.  This leads me
> > to believe the problem is my code is not using the config file (which
> > apparently works).
> >
> > how do I make my code use the config file?
>
> Your freetds.conf is not read by dbinit(); it's consulted when you
> call dbopen().
>
> > I am getting the following error when I run my code:
> > FreeTDS: db-lib: exiting because client error handler returned
> > INT_EXIT for msgno 2                  0009
>
> Oof, what a little whitespace can do to the meaning of a message!
> There is no msgno 2, which at first confused me.  But there is a msgno
> 20009:
>
> $ grep 20009 include/sybdb.h
> #define SYBECONN        20009   /* Unable to connect socket -- SQL
>                Server is unavailable or does not exist. */
>
> So I think your error stems from dbopen(), not dbinit().  If you
> install your error handler before calling dbopen() (as you should) you
> can choose *not* to return INT_EXIT.  For more information, look for
> the word "saith" in src/dblib/dblib.c.
>
> Try the same server with bsqldb or t0001.  These programs install an
> error handler and print a more useful message, e.g.:
>
> $ build/src/dblib/unittests/t0001 -S localhost
> found localhost.FreeTDS for jkl in "../../../PWD"
> About to logon as "jkl"
> About to open "localhost"
> DB-LIBRARY error (dberr 20009 (severity 9): "Unable to connect:
> Adaptive Server is unavailable or does not exist"; oserr 61:
> "Connection refused")
>
> HTH.
>
> --jkl
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