Kbase P21126: ODBC connection fails with ip address in DNS configuration
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
16/10/2008 |
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Status: Unverified
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows 95
MERANT 3.60 32-BIT Progress SQL-89
MERANT 3.50 32-BIT Progress SQL-89
MERANT 3.70 32-BIT Progress SQL-89
SYMPTOM(s):
Invalid Hostname in Connection String
Connection fails with ip address in DNS configuration
Connection established on Win 98 and Win 2000
CAUSE:
Host field in the ODBC administrator does not accept IP addresses on this OS platform.
FIX:
Change the hostname in the DNS configuration to reflect the actual Hostname instead of the IP address