It depends on Whether we need SQL networking or Social Networking..I use it as SQL Networking when I am in the office and Social Networking when at home.

Vivek

I generally highlight on the Table and Press Alt + F1 (shortcut for sp_help) which gives me all the table details..

There should be a snapshot agent , Merge Agent and a Distribution Agent Based on the Setup..Refer MSDN about the Types of Agents

Make sure all the Agents for that publisher(in the Sql Agent Jobs) are running.

I work with VS DB PRO(Data Dude) for Schema Changes. That does the job..but it is not flexible for my environment(like validating the objects before you create or alter the...

Does it mean that even if the identity gets updated only at the Publisher..The values for the identity column might be different?

Then it must be a firewall..Check the logs of any firewall system you have...Eg..Also check event logs..any indication of SMTP or any blocking?I did have the same problem before in...

Look at your Email client Account Settings and you may get the SMTP server Name

Vivek