Re: NewEra 2.2/Win95
Posted in 1997
In article <19970327201600.PAA28695@ladder01.news.aol.com>, ttgchicago@aol.com (Ttgchicago) writes: > OK - So here's the problem. > > Yesterday, Im running NE 2.2 with Windows 3.11 and everything is roses. > Today, I load Windows 95 on my PC and now I cant talk to my Host DB. When > I go into llogin I get my classic "Database: Sqlcode = -932" error > followed by a Winsock error "getservbyname(WSANO_DATA)" > > Now I know NE 2.2 isnt necessarily supported on Win95, so if Im screwed, > so be it ... but if I just need to tweek something or use a different > winsock, well then, that would make me a happy camper! > > Any advice/info/death-threats from the peanut gallery? Your problem is most likely in the services file - the entry "sqlexec 1525/tcp" or whatever it should be on your system probably got nuked when you installed 95. In fact I have seen it nuked whenever you play with dialup networking. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Paulo, InForm Group Ltd.,PO Box 1444, Wellington, New Zealand. Ph: +64 4 472 0996 Fax: +64 4 473 2407 Email: david@inform.co.nz = What would you do if you knew that you could not fail = ----------------------------------------------------------------------