[Melbourne-pm] Connecting to a MSSQL 2005 server

[David Dick]

On 10/06/10 16:12, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> Guy Morton<guy at alchemy.com.au>  writes:
>
>> Thanks guys. I got connected by enabling DBI_TRACE and figuring out that I
>> am an idiot. I had so many problems getting this connection happening
>> (starting with routing, through to configuring freetds) that I tripped over
>> the final hurdle - incorrect password!
>
> You should file a bug-report with the DBD driver, though, since it *should* be
> giving some sort of reasonable error message in that case. :)

i've been working with freetds and DBD::Sybase for a while, and it can 
be quite tricky (for me anyway) to figure out where bug reports and 
patches are due.