> I'm tring to set up my new dev machine, and I've got the same > SQLServer2000 setup I've used for years. I've set up > datasources ok using the control panel ODBC Administrator. > > But when I try to set up ColdFusion datasources, nothing I've > tried in the past is working. I keep getting this error: > > [quote] > The root cause was that: java.sql.SQLException: > [Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC Driver]Error establishing socket. > Unknown host: > [/quote] > > With my other pcs in the past, if I can't connect one way > I'll try another and it's always worked. I've tried (local), > 127.0.0.1, Notebook (thats my computer's name) for the server > names and none of them works. Always the same result as above. > Anyone got any other ideas?
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