Re: Sudden failure to connect to remote SQL Server from Enterprise

From: Steve Thompson (stevethompson_at_nomail.please)
Date: 02/22/05


Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:58:31 -0500


"Steve B." <SteveB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D6228697-3E6A-4AD1-9C34-E58E8E814EA3@microsoft.com...
> Thanks for responding. I have done these things, to no avail. The order of
> the protocols is TCP/IP first, named pipes second. Is the order
significant?

No the order is not significant, do double check the server (SQL Server
server network utility settings) are enabled. I assume they are since your
other client can connect. You're getting such a generic failure it's hard to
say where it occurs. Do check this troubleshooting guide:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=827422

Steve



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