Setup and connection issues can cause hangs during connection or configuration. Some common errors that are returned by the ODBC driver if you are experiencing a setup or connection issue include:

  • Specified driver could not be loaded.
  • Data source name not found and no default driver specified.
  • Cannot open shared library: libodbc.so. 
  • [DataDirect][ODBC Hybrid driver][Service]Invalid user ID, invalid password, or expired password.

See Connection option descriptions for a list of connection string attributes that are supported for the driver.

For Linux users, see Test loading tools for Linux for information about a helpful diagnostic tool.