IIS Fails to Connect to Syabase Server

 Last reviewed: April 22, 1997
Article ID: Q148953

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server version 1.0

SYMPTOMS

If you try to connect to a Sybase Database via an .idc file using the ODBC drivers included in Internet Information Server (IIS), you may get the following error message: 

   Error performing query state=01000, error 1225 Microsoft ODBC SQL Server
   Driver DBNMPNTW Connection open Create file

   State = 08001 error = 1225 Microsoft ODBC SQL Server Driver unable to
   connect to data source.

CAUSE

The current Microsoft ODBC SQL Server Driver is not certified for use against Sybase SQL Servers.

For additional information on ODBC drivers, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 

   ARTICLE-ID: Q137637
   TITLE     : INF: ODBC Connections to Sybase SQL Servers

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem you need to use a Sybase SQL Server ODBC drivers available from other vendors. You can contact Sybase Corporation for drivers certified for use against Sybase SQL Servers. Many third party ODBC vendors also provide ODBC drivers certified for use against Sybase. Most ODBC driver vendors maintain a presence in the ODBC section of the WINEXT forum on CompuServe.

Additional query words:
Keywords : iisodbc kb3rdparty
Version : 1.0
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: April 22, 1997
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