Thanks.

"The TCP/IP protocol is enabled as well as the shared memory one. VIA and Named Pipes are disabled."

Thats on the server.

On MY machine, TCP/IP, Shared Memory, Named Pipes are enabled,...

Dear Scott,

The TCP/IP protocol is enabled as well as the shared memory one. VIA and Named Pipes are disabled.

It could well be a port issue. The listening port is...

Hi,

I think the problem exists with the configuration of Management Studio on my computer. Other people can connect fine, and I dont have an issue with the login/password when...

Thanks for the reply.

Im just tried with IP address and still no good =( I am trying to connect to a named instance.

Oh well... i'll just keep looking...

Hi,

I am also getting the same problem, "state 1", and searched for a solution. That link posted has very little information regarding state 1, and what people did to...