Re: Connecting to a MS SQL server from django

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Avraham Serour <tovmeod@gmail.com> wrote:
> pycharm and jetbrains tools come with a db explorer
>
> with a simple google search I found this [0] and [1] which have some
> references, you could also try [2] with wine
>
> [0] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/399505/sql-server-gui-for-linux
>
> [1]
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/721852/developer-tools-to-directly-access-databases
>
> [2] http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8961
>
> good luck
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Adnan Sadzak <sadzak@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Maybe Your MSSQL server is listening only on loopback interface. Telnet
>> from linux box to windows server on port 1433 and check if port is open.
>> You can see also this few pages, just depends on Your server version.:
>>
>> http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlblog/archive/2009/07/17/how-to-configure-sql-server-to-listen-on-different-ports-on-different-ip-addresses.aspx
>>
>> http://blogs.msdn.com/b/walzenbach/archive/2010/04/14/how-to-enable-remote-connections-in-sql-server-2008.aspx
>>
>> Check also FreeTDS project: http://www.freetds.org/
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Adnan
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 12:09 AM, Avraham Serour <tovmeod@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I would try using some kind of DB explorer first, to make sure I have
>>> > the
>>> > ip, port and auth right, once you are able using some other tool you
>>> > can
>>> > just use the same settings in your code
>>>
>>> Do you know of any such beast for Linux?
>>>
>>> > On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:46 AM, Larry Martell
>>> > <larry.martell@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On Tuesday, January 14, 2014, Mark Moss wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> The default port for MySQL is 3306. Have you tried that one?
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm not trying to connect to MySQL - I'm trying to connect to
>>> >> Microsoft
>>> >> SQL server.
>>> >>

Thanks to everyone who replied. This project was put on the back
burner (yet again). When I get back to it I will be sure to try
everyone's suggestions and report back here as to what worked.

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