Have you enabled tcp/ip in the server configuration manager? It's disabled by default.
Matthew Smith wrote: > I am trying to set up a system dsn to my local mssql server 2005 install. > When I try to set up the dsn, I get "SQL server does not exist or access > denied." > > For the server I am putting "Local". I have also tried 127.0.0.1 and the > computer name. > > I have tried both windows authentication and sql authentication. I have > tried both named pipes and tcpip. What am I doing wrong? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:258547 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
