I know the server is running on port 1433, hence testing the telnet connection to this port (which works).

I am using SQL authentication. Novell is not used.

Client O/S are W2000. Not sure how it can be a firewall problem when I can telnet to port 1433. TCP/IP is enabled on Server Network Utility and listening on...

Just had another look at my access project and I don't see the dbo_ bit at all. Don't use an Access database (where the dbo_ occurs) - use an...

I think you need to create a new Access Project (Existing data). The creation process includes linking to a SQL database.

Once that is done you will have all your tables...

Have a look at

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/reskit/w2000Msgs/3714.mspx?mfr=true

There seems to be some confusion between a job title and a qualification. One is not the other and vice versa. The confusion lies, not on your CV but in...