have you tried simply using the ip address of the sql server? its work fine for me....
you may also be looking at a permissions issue.... ..tony Tony Weeg Senior Web Developer Information System Design Navtrak, Inc. Fleet Management Solutions www.navtrak.net 410.548.2337 -----Original Message----- From: Venable, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 3:27 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: MX Local SQL Server Datasource OK, I'm stupid (or maybe this is a clever diversion from other less savory threads...). I've got a local SQL Server running on my machine as well as CFMX. I'm trying to set up a datasource to that SQL Server, I cannot get it to connect. What is the SQL Server's Name? I tried Local, I've tried (local), I've tried MACHINENAME\LOCAL but it just doesn't want to connect. Any ideas? John Venable ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
