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Yes TLS 1.0 is disabled and TLS 1.2 is enabled - No changes to this
Its crazy because its all our SQL Servers in every...

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Set turned off encryption of data in transit - still failed

Checked these recent update - nothing seamed to cause this issue

I am trying to figure out what was...

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All of our server has that encryption and this one is only having the trouble.  

Whats crazy is we are trying to...

I am having the exact opposite problem

When i remove the FQDN from the alias the service will not start and I get the below error messages: one in...

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My team lead is already working on the SSIS package and should be getting that to work.

When we did a...

I spoke to the developer and he want to deal with by adding the WITH NOLOCK in several places in the script and will be reverting back to the @variable...

Thanks again for the help.  i will work with the developer and see if there is more information.

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Thank you very much for the feedback.  You have given me some good information and Ideas

I reallized today that these two application install with SQL Server 2014, but I dont know for what part or why. 

I figured it out when I went...

I ended up using a work around to deal with this problem.  

I created an ODBC connection to instanceB and then created the linked server using that connection...

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We are using Windows Server 2008R2 for both the DB server and the Biztalk application server.  We ended up getting biztalk to...

Thanks.  I checked it out and its for 2008.  Would the same apply for SQL 2014?

Thank you very much for the reply.  I looked in the folder and looked at the Detail.txt file - hope that was the correct one - it did give me...

I actually did two things to resolve the issues discussed here and it was actually very simple.  

First to get the ODBC to connect from the app server...