Hosts and Services files were just fine. Removing & re-adding TCP/IP
followed by re-application of Service Pack 5 did the trick.
Thanks All
At 12:45 PM 5/18/2001 -0400, you wrote:
followed by re-application of Service Pack 5 did the trick.
Thanks All
At 12:45 PM 5/18/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>The following is an EraNet article on the error. It sounds like a TCP
>problem, so check your services file and make sure that there is a line
>for vantage with the right port number for Vantage. The client setup
>should have made the entry, but who knows.
>
>Troy Funte
>Liberty Electronics
>
>Page: 465MPS
>Summary: XA Trouble shooting the 1432 Error
>AnswerBook: Vantage ChangeRequests
>
>PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
>
>Unable to connect to any database getting 1432 error.
>
>STEPS TO TROUBLESHOOT:
>======================
>
>At the problem workstation, go to a MSDOS command prompt. Begin with step
>#1 below using the Telnet command.
>
>(Sample syntax: at the C:\Windows> prompt type: telnet ntserver vantage
>
>1 - telnet {hostname} {service}
>This should fail if you're getting error 1432 at all.
>
>2 - telnet {hostname} {port#}
>If this fails, proceed to step 3.
>
>If this worked, it means your service to port# mapping is not
>working. The servies file is not correctly set. check that you
>are editting the correct services file. Also check that the
>service you are specifying is mapping to the right {port#}.
>See your network administrator for help locating your services
>file.
>
>3 - telnet {serverip} {service}
>If this fails, proceed to step 4.
>
>If this worked, it means you are having a hostname to IP
>translation problem. Ping {hostname} should work, while
>ping {serverip} should fail, indicating that there is either
>a hosts file problem or a DNS problem. See your network
>administrator for help with this problem.
>
>4 - telnet 127.0.0.1 {port#} (from the server machine)
>If this fails, goto step 5
>Getting here indicates that the problem is not related to hosts,
>DNS or services files on the client. It means that the local
>telnet to the database server worked, so the database server is up
>and listening to the correct port. The problem is that the remote
>connection is not getting through the network.
>
>ping {serverip} (from the client machine)
>
>If this fails, then the TCP/IP packets are not getting through to
>the server or that you're using the wrong {serverip}.
>
>if this works, This probably means that you have a firewall or
>some other device that is not propagating the connection on that
>specific TCP/IP port. See your network administrator.
>
>5 - The database is probably not up, or you're not using the right
>{port#}. Make sure that the database server is up, that it is
>using -N TCP and that a -S {servicename} was suplied as well.
>Make sure that your server services file maps {servicename} to
>{port#} correctly. If you still think that everything was
>correctly set, call PROGRESS technical support.
>
>======================================================
>SUGGESTED SOLUTION: If you are unable to Telnet to the appropriate port
>with the message: "Telnet can not connect to host"
>
>A)Cause:
>
>wrong version files for NT TCP/IP services
>
>B)Steps for Correction:
>
>Remove and reinstall the TCP/IP services and rerun the NT service pack 5,
>please note that service pack 6 has known problems with TCP/IP
>applications of which Vantage is one. Do not load SP6, make sure you load
>SP6a. If you have loaded SP6a on the Server, make sure you load SP6a to
>ALL NT workstations as well.
>
>WORKAROUND: N/A
>
>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Try the Microsoft web site.
>
>
>REFERENCES TO WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION:
>====================================
>
>Your operating system TCP/IP documentation.
>PROGRESS Networks guide.
>PROGRESS System Administration
>
>XA400
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Maddox
> To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 12:34 PM
> Subject: [Vantage] Vantage 3.00.632 error 1432 cannot connect to DCDV7.db
>
>
> The error message occurs when attempt is made to fire up Report Builder OR
> Vantage. User killed the HD & I THOUGHT I had re-installed everything
> correctly. Even SAP R/3 works again as well as NetSoft Portfolio
> Elite. Novell's Netware client (v4.80.200007) killed user's environment
> variables, but those, too, have been re-set. What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Dan Maddox
> Pactiv Corp
> v207-756-6448
> v207-774-3654
>
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