Mike Kear wrote: > My bad too .. I am using the MS SQLServer driver. > > According to the docs, you should put (local) for server name if the > server is on the same machine. I've tried that. And I've also tried > using 127.0.0.1 and the computer name (notebook) and always the same > result:
Use localhost, it is the most future-proof. > [quote] > java.sql.SQLException: [Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC Driver]Error > establishing socket. Unknown host: (local) > [/quote] Firewall (most frequent problem if you don't have SP3 for MS SQL Server)? Can you telnet to that port? Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:204234 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
