Debian 10 – msphpsql – php 7.3 to MS SQL Error 0x2746

Installed the PHP driver for MS SQL on a vanilla Debian 10 VM, using: As per the docs. Then connecting gives this error in PHP: And this on the server (SQL Server 2012): Lots of chat about this on the forums ( https://github.com/microsoft/msphpsql/issues/1021 ) but this comment by miktea is the key: Thanks https://stackoverflow.com/questions/57265913/error-tcp-provider-error-code-0x2746-during-the-sql-setup-in-linux-through-te/59503719#59503719