timeout when connecting to Microsoft SQL Server using isql

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Issue

Login timeout occurring when using isql to connect to MSSQL

# isql StoreParms <username> <password> -v
[S1T00][unixODBC][Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 11.0]Login timeout expired
[08001][unixODBC][Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 11.0]A network-related or instance-specific error has occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. Server is not found or not accessible. Check if instance name is correct and if SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. For more information see SQL Server Books Online.
[08001][unixODBC][Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 11.0]TCP Provider: Error code 0x6F
[ISQL]ERROR: Could not SQLConnect
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Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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