Brad, I followed the link and now I am unable to restart service and error I get is
sql server(SQLEXPRESS) service on Local Computer started and then stopped. SOme services stop automatically if they are not in use by other services or programs.<http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=da75d676b6b6f110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=68439c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Brad Wood <b...@bradwood.com> wrote: > > Did you read any of the Google results that Mark pointed you towards? > > Chances are since you are using SQL Server Express, you are trying to > connect on the wrong port or SQL Server is not configured for TCP > connections at all. > > You can use netstat -a on your machine to verify what ports are being > listened on. > > But firstly, read a few of the many blog entries out there on the topic. > > http://www.fusioncube.net/index.php/coldfusion-sql-server-express > > ~Brad > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Priya Koya" <priya23...@gmail.com> > To: "cf-talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 12:47 PM > Subject: Re: Unable to create Datasource ColdFusion8 > > > > > > This is what the error I get when I try to create DataSource... > > > > Connection verification failed for data source: Banking > > java.sql.SQLException: [Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC > > Driver][Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC Driver]The requested instance is > either > > invalid or not running. > > The root cause was that: java.sql.SQLException: [Macromedia][SQLServer > > JDBC > > Driver][Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC Driver]The requested instance is > either > > invalid or not running. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:319317 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4