FreeTDS Development Group

[jklowden AT schemamania.org]

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:40:40AM +0000, Alex Lake wrote:
> Trying to connect to an ASA8 DB from an Ubuntu machine using FreeTDS.
> 
> After a bit of faffing around (and discovering that the FreeTDS heading 
> is the DATABASE name, not the server name) I can connect with the isql 
> commandline utility.
...
> Which is encouraging, but if I enter the SQL command "select 0", I get 
> an error "SQLRowCount returns -1"

SQLRowCount may return -1 for select statements.  But if you're not getting 
any
rows back, please post a TDSDUMP log of the session with the failed "select 0"
query.


Beware that a TDS 4.2 log includes your username and password in plaintext.  

--jkl