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2869159 - ODBC: Test Connection button causes Login failed message - SDK for SAP ASE

Symptom

  • The following ASE configuration parameters are set to 1.

log audit logon success = 1
log audit logon failure = 1

  • You start ODBC Administrator and open a data source, and then click "Test Connection" button. A popup window appears and you enter a correct password and click "OK", then login attempt is successful.
  • Even if Test Connection succeeds, you may notice the following messages in ASE errorlog.

Logon  Login failed : User xxx, Client IP address: 'xx.xx.xx.xx', Appname: odbcad32.exe, Progname: ODBC, Progversion: xx.x.x.xx, TdsVersion:5.0.0.0.
Logon  Login succeeded : User xxx, Client IP address: 'xx.xx.xx.xx', Appname: odbcad32.exe, Progname: ODBC, Progversion: xx.x.x.xx, TdsVersion:5.0.0.0.

  • If you configure sybsecurity database and audting and set login failure audit option, you may see audit records about login failure.


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Environment

  • SAP Sybase Software Developer Kit (SDK) 15.7
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) Software Developer Kit (SDK) 16.0
  • Adaptive Server Enterprise ODBC Driver by Sybase

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise SDK all versions

Keywords

sybsecurity, sp_audit, sybdrvodb.dll,  sybdrvodb64.dll, sybdrvodb , KBA , BC-SYB-SDK , SDK , How To

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