[myserver]
    host = myserver
    port = 1433
    tds version = 7.0

tsql -S myserver -U username

#! /path/to/python/bins

import pymsql
conn = pymssql.connect(host='myserver', user='username', password='password', database='database', as_dict=True)
conn.close()

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "./test.py", line 5, in <module>
    conn = pymssql.connect(host='myserver', user='username', password='password', database='database', as_dict=True)
  File "pymssql.pyx", line 456, in pymssql.connect (pymssql.c:6017)
pymssql.InterfaceError: Connection to the database failed for an unknown reason.