Hmm... If instance names are irrelevant to JDBC connections, then how to you connect to a second instance of SQL on the same machine? (They would be running on the same port).
Russs > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 8:58 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Database question > > > More likely when you installed SQL 2k, it installed itself as > > a named instance, and possibly on a different port. Make > > sure that you connect using the proper port, and proper instance > > name. > > Instance names are irrelevant to JDBC connections - it's all about the > ports. But in any case, the original poster said he'd uninstalled SQL > Server > 2005. If he then installed SQL Server 2000 using the default configuration > options, it would install a default instance and would use the default > port > (TCP/1433). If he didn't use the default configuration options, he would > have to know which port to connect to, in order to verify datasource > connectivity, because the SQL Server 2005 listener would no longer be > installed. So, if he did in fact uninstall SQL Server 2005, your > suggestion > is unlikely to be the cause of his current problem. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:252010 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

