>
>I'm using SQL Auth., but still not connecting.  Question:  in the ODBC
>setup, when it asks for server, do you just need the IP address?  I'm
>assuming you need something more -- backslashes, alias name, something,
>because that's not working.

is the sql server on the local area network?
have you try setting the db from the cf admin ? if you are in the local 
area network just put the machine name on the server input user  and pass. 
First time I had the same problem it worked using the cf admin page.. not 
sure what was the difference


>Right now I have
>
>data source name:  TEST
>description: <blank>
>Server:  209.8.58.3
>Cold Fusion Login:  (username and password)
>
>This identical configuration works if I give it the NAME of a SQL server,
>rather than the IP address.  I've also tried
>
>209.8.58.3:1433
>
>since 1433 is the port SQL-Server runs on.  To no avail.
>
>Thanks, I'm really stuck on this!  I'll move this over to cf-talk if I can't
>get this soon (so I won't be OT on this list)
>
>Tac
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Guillermo Dewey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 6:43 PM
>Subject: Re: [iMS] using an offsite SQL-Server database via ODBC, over
>TCP/IP
>
>
> > we use iMS on a non local machine using tcp ip and had the same problem at
> > the begining.. we solved using the sql auth not nt auth, just make sure
>the
> > user access from machine 1 is ok for machine 2.  by other way did you make
> > ims work storing files on the sql server instead  of making files?
> >
> > At 06:38 p.m. 19/05/00 -0400, you wrote:
> > >This is not iMS-specific, but more CF/SQL-Server (but would apply to
>iMS).
> > >
> > >How does one connect to a SQL-Server database that's not on the local
> > >network?  I tried setting up my datasource to point the the IP address
>where
> > >the SQL-Server lives, but the connection fails.
> > >
> > >Is there a port it needs to specify?  Is there something in SQL-Server
>that
> > >I need to say "Connections via TCP/IP okay"?
> > >
> > >Thanks!
> > >
> > >Tac
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