RE: SQL Server... Still need help
From: DavidN (davidn_at_brokentrain.com)
Date: 08/26/04
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Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:35:12 -0700
Sorry I forgot to update my email address on the previous
reply.
>-----Original Message-----
>I tried the bug fix you suggested, but it had no effect.
>I am creating a web app with database access using the
>MCAD/MASD self paced training kit. Visual Studio and
MSDE
>were fresh installs on a non-networked w2k pro machine
>(although I had to rig a temporary internet connection to
>regester software, it has been removed since this machine
>has no firewall, etc.) IIS simulates web access through
>virtual directories and has a virtual directory called
>Data that contains the database files, which are actually
>located at c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
>Server\MSSQL\Data. The book mentions giving permissions
>to the ASPNET user account and as I mentioned I have
>placed this user in the Admin group so it should have no
>restrictions. The SQL Server Service Manager reports
that
>the the server is running. In Server Explorer-Data
>Connections-BT01(my machine name).Contacts.dbo, if I
>select modify connection to see datalink properties,
>connection tab, line 1 - Select or enter a server name is
>blank (same as the example in the book), line 2 - Windows
>Integrated Security, line 3 - Select DB on server =
>Contacts, Then clicking "test connection" returns
>succeeded.
>
>However, when I try your suggestion of enabling the
TCP/IP
>server network library, "test connection" returns 'Test
>connection failed because of an error in initializing
>provider [DBNETLIB][Connection Open(Connect()).] SQL
>server does not exist or access denied. If I remove the
>TCP/IP server network library again, the test connection
>succeeds.
>
>I'm curious why line 1 on the Data Connections
>Properties/Connection tab is blank. I assume it is
because
>I chose modify an existing connection, and since the book
>shows that as normal, maybe it is. I'm starting to think
>that "SQL server does not exist or access denied" is the
>new 'Blue Screen Of Death' generic meaningless catch-all
>error message. 13 hours and counting trying to resolve
>this mess! Your help is more than appreciated, it has
>become essential!
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Are you creating a Web based application that is
>connecting to SQL or a
>>Standalone Console type application?
>>
>>Disabling the Network Protocols will only allow clients
>to use Shared
>>Memory.
>>Try enabling the other protocols Named Pipes and TCP to
>see if the problem
>>persists. Here's an article that walks
>>you thru the process.
>>
>>827204 BUG: You may not be able to connect to an
instance
>of Microsoft SQL
>>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=827204
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Kevin McDonnell
>>Microsoft Corporation
>>
>>This posting is provided AS IS with no warranties, and
>confers no rights.
>>
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>
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