andypflueger wrote: > Hello, > > I decided to embrace getting a new Rails application to see an > existing MSSQL database and trying to get unixODBC, freeTDS, and > ActiveRecord able to query my MSSQL database. > > I'm following the procedure outlined at > http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoConnectToMicrosoftSQLServerFromRailsOnLinux > but my system (Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid Ibex, Rails 2.3, Ruby 1.8.7) > isn't cooperating. > > I get as far as able to use 'sqsh' to test the server-side connection > and able to run SQL, but 'isql' or the IRB aren't able to access my > unixODBC DSN. > > My /etc/odbc.ini: > [Server1] > Driver = FreeTDS > Description = SQLServer Database > Trace = No > Server = ip_of_server > Port = 1433 > Database = DB_Name > > My /etc/odbcinst.ini: > [FreeTDS] > Description = TDS driver (Sybase/MS SQL) > Driver = /usr/lib/odbc/libtdsodbc.so > Setup = /usr/lib/odbc/libtdsS.so > CPTimeout = > CPReuse = > UsageCount = 2 > > My /usr/lib/odbc directory: > total 680 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9516 2008-09-01 03:14 libesoobS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5360 2008-09-01 03:14 libmimerS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 67604 2008-09-01 03:14 libnn.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5336 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbcdrvcfg1S.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5328 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbcdrvcfg2S.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5388 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbcminiS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9440 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbcmyS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5332 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbcnnS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5424 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbcpsqlS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 148972 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbctxt.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5352 2008-09-01 03:14 libodbctxtS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9720 2008-09-01 03:14 liboplodbcS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5332 2008-09-01 03:14 liboraodbcS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5332 2008-09-01 03:14 libsapdbS.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 341668 2008-08-01 18:28 libtdsodbc.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5320 2008-09-01 03:14 libtdsS.so > > Output from IRB test: > irb(main):001:0> require "dbi" > => true > irb(main):002:0> dbh = DBI.connect('dbi:ODBC:ivyweblv', 'railsuser', > 'Pa$$w0rd') > DBI::DatabaseError: S1000 (0) [unixODBC][FreeTDS][SQL Server]Unable to > connect to data source > from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/DBD/ODBC/ODBC.rb:95:in > `connect' > from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/dbi/dbi.rb:584:in `connect' > from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/dbi/dbi.rb:384:in `connect' > from (irb):2 > from :0 > > Output from isql test: > [ISQL]ERROR: Could not SQLConnect > > I followed the troubleshooting section in the above RubyOnRails Wiki > page, but am not able to get unixODBC to see the freeTDS driver it > seems. > > Thanks in advance, > Andy Pflueger
Hi Andy, I already do the same thing just like you and follow the link, but not working. So I try to used the download link www.easysoft.com and working perfectly in my linux accessing mssql/sqlserver windows; /etc/odbc.ini [SQLSERVER_SAMPLE] Driver = Easysoft ODBC-SQL Server Description = Easysoft SQL Server ODBC driver Server = server.domain.com Port = 1433 Database = northwind User = sa Password = password Mars_Connection = No Logging = 0 LogFile = QuotedId = Yes AnsiNPW = Yes Language = Version7 = No ClientLB = No Failover_Partner = VarMaxAsLong = No DisguiseWide = No DisguiseLong = No DisguiseGuid = No Trusted_Connection = No Trusted_Domain = IPv6 = No [SQLSERVER_SAMPLE_SSL] Driver = Easysoft ODBC-SQL Server SSL Description = Easysoft SQL Server ODBC driver Server = server.domain.com Port = 1433 Database = northwind User = sa Password = password Mars_Connection = No Logging = 0 LogFile = QuotedId = Yes AnsiNPW = Yes Language = Version7 = No ClientLB = No Encrypt = Yes TrustServerCertificate = No PrivateKeyFile = CertificateFile = Entropy = Failover_Partner = VarMaxAsLong = No DisguiseWide = No DisguiseLong = No DisguiseGuid = No Trusted_Connection = No Trusted_Domain = [SQLSERVER_PRODUCTION] Driver = Easysoft ODBC-SQL Server Description = SQL Server DSN created during installation Server = myipaddress Port = User = myuser Password = mypassword Language = Database = mssqldb Logging = 0 LogFile = QuotedId = Yes AnsiNPW = Yes Mars_Connection = No Hope these will help you. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

