Error occurred while creating an ODBC connection for DSN. How to fix ODBC Connection to Database on RSA Secutity Analytics Appliance10.5.0
Originally Published: 2015-12-23
Article Number
Applies To
RSA Product/Service Type: SA Security Analytics Server / SA Log Collector
RSA Version/Condition: 10.5.0.0
Platform: CentOS
O/S Version: 6
Issue
Test connection failed:Error! An error occurred creating an ODBC connection for DSN: Mcafee_MVM The trapped error is:
Unable to create an ODBC connection. DSN: Mcafee_MVM; username: RSAfaultline; reason: state: 08S01;
error-code: 0; description: [RSA][ODBC SQL Server Wire Protocol driver]Socket closed.
Cause
Resolution
1- Connect to MSSQL server , Click Start, in the Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008 program group, expand Configuration Tools menu, and then click SQL Server Configuration Manager.
2- Expand SQL Server Network Configuration, right-click the protocols for the server you want, and then click Properties.
3- On the Flags tab, view or specify the protocol encryption option. In our case we need to disable it by setting it to "No".
4- Restart SQL Server Engine by selecting "SQL Server Services" in right panel and right click on "SQL Server" and then select restart.
5- Stop/Start ODBC collection on LogCollector/VLC Device from SA GUI
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