On 01/14/2014 03:15 PM, Larry Martell wrote:
> I am trying to connect to a MS SQL server from django on Linux using
> Vernon Cole's django-mssql package
> (https://bitbucket.org/vernondcole/django-mssql-ado-merge/src).
> 
> When I first tried to connect it failed with:
> 
> Exception Type: DatabaseError at /report/CDSEM/EventsTable/
> Exception Value: Cannot create connection
> to=PYRO:[email protected]:9099
> 
> I traced it through
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/adodbapi/remote.py and I see it tries
> to access os.environ['PROXY_PORT'], which is not defined and then it
> defaults to 9099 - Is that the correct port or should I set
> os.environ['PROXY_PORT']? How can I tell what port MS SQL db is
> listening on? I googled this and it said the default MS SQL port is
> 1433. I set os.environ['PROXY_PORT'] to that and now I don't get that
> error but it times out:
> 
>> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/Pyro4-4.22-py2.6.egg/Pyro4/core.py(160)__call__()
> -> return self.__send(self.__name, args, kwargs)
> (Pdb) n
> TimeoutError: TimeoutE...imeout',)
> 
> I tried opening port 1433 with iptables, but still no joy.
> 
> I can connect to the MS SQL db locally from the host it's running so I
> know it's up and my credentials are correct, and I can ping the
> Windows box from the Linux host I am running on, so I know there is
> connectivity to it from there.
> 
> Anyone here ever get this working? Anyone have any ideas as to what my
> problem is or how I can debug this further?
> 
> Thanks!
> -larry
> 

Check your Windows Firewall settings. You can test from linux using nmap
to port probe.
nmap -PN -p 1433 ip.of.win.machine

It is unlikely to be the linux firewall unless you're filtering all
outgoing data.

Enjoy,
Alex

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