[Gllug] Sybase woes

[Bruce Richardson]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 03:36:26PM +0000, will wrote:
> Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
> >This one time, at band camp, will wrote:
> >
> >>CT-LIBRARY error:
> >>       ct_connect(): directory service layer: internal directory 
> >>control layer error: Requested server name not found.
> >
> >I know nothing about Sybase but I do know that Oracle has its own name
> >service system, seperate from DNS and other methods of resolution for
> >a name.  Perhaps Sybase has a similar thing?
> 
> Don't know.  The developer basically set up the new server connection 
> the same as the working one, with the IP address as the hostname.
> 
> Unfortunatly I know zip about sybase, but now have to support it...

The sybase libraries normally want an interfaces file, containing the
details of any servers that you want to connect to.  A little googling
on that file ("interfaces" is its name, iirc) may help.

-- 
Bruce

If the universe were simple enough to be understood, we would be too
simple to understand it.
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