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not able to connect to sql server

  • June 30, 2009 at 10:57 pm

    #211715

    Hi Everybody,

    could you please suggest me i am getting below error.

    Really appreciate to u.

    Microsoft SQL Server ODBC Driver Version 03.86.3959

    Running connectivity tests...

    Attempting connection

    [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB]SQL Server does not exist or access denied.

    TESTS FAILED! TITLE: Connect to Server

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    Cannot connect to METI-E483587221.

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    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

    An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server) (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 2)

    For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&EvtSrc=MSSQLServer&EvtID=2&LinkId=20476

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    BUTTONS:

    OK

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  • June 30, 2009 at 11:03 pm

    #1018149

    Please give more info on your setup.

    Check firewall settings in server.

    Use configuration manager to check protocols are configured.

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    Roshan Joe

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