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2069249 - 6420 error when client/server are in two subnets

Symptom

  • When an Advantage Database Server (ADS) Client and Server are in separate subnets, the client does not discover the server resulting in a 6420 error
  • Error 6420: Unable to Discover the Advantage Database Server


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Environment

  • Any supported SAP Advantage Database Server versions
  • Sybase Advantage Database Server
  • Advantage Clients

Product

SAP Advantage Database Server all versions ; Sybase Advantage Database Server all versions

Keywords

ADS, Sybase, network, environment, connect, broadcast, router, dropped packets, lost, transfer, ads.ini, LAN_IP, LAN_PORT , KBA , BC-SYB-ADS , ADS (Advantage Database Server) , Problem

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