You're connecting just fine. Sybase is sending back an error message telling you what character set and database you are using. You'll have to trap for that and just drop the "error"<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">
On 3/21/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">David Bear</b> <<a href="mailto:David.Bear@asu.edu">David.Bear@asu.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I am using freetds instead of sybase to connect to our sybase server.<br><br>==========<br>d = Sybase.connect('ASU_DATA_WAREHOUSE', 'user', 'pw')<br>Traceback (most recent call last):<br> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
<br> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/Sybase.py", line 1005, in<br>connect<br> strip, auto_commit, delay_connect, locking)<br> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/Sybase.py", line 867, in
<br>__init__<br> self.connect()<br> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/Sybase.py", line 886, in<br>connect<br> status = conn.ct_connect(self.dsn)<br> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/Sybase.py", line 200, in
<br>_servermsg_cb<br> raise DatabaseError(_fmt_server(msg))<br>Sybase.DatabaseError: Msg 4294973000, Level 10, State 1<br>Changed client character set setting to 'iso_1'.<br>Msg 8589940293, Level 10, State 2<br>Changed database context to 'DICTIONARY'.
<br>===============<br><br>the connection object never gets made. Can anyone shed light on what<br>this error means? I am able to connect using freetds tsql command.<br><br>--<br>David Bear<br>phone: 480-965-8257<br>fax: 480-965-9189
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