Yes, it was - I was jumping into the middle of this, and, well, they
*said* they had done the initial troubleshooting, and I believed them.

Sigh.

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 20:39, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wasn't one of the first questions asked this one?
>
> ========
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 14:58, Tigran K <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Are you assuming or know for sure your server is listening on 1433? Run
>> netstat to make sure.
>>
>> --Tigran
>
> ========
>
> Installing SP4 shouldn't make SQL Server start listening on port 1433 - it 
> should be listening on that straight out-of-the-box.
>
> Cheers
> Ken
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Kurt Buff [[email protected]]
> Sent: Saturday, 25 April 2009 8:34 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: SQLServer 200 question - DTS to DMZ
>
> This worked.
>
> But, I needed to apply SP4 to SQLServer - whoever installed it didn't
> put any patches on SQLServer before putting it in the DMZ, so it
> wasn't listening on port 1433!
>
> IT'S CLOBBERIN' TIME!
>
> Sigh.
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 06:37, Andy Ognenoff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> When you put the name in manually, are you sure it's not trying to use Named
>> Pipes instead of TCP/IP...that could also be why it doesn’t show up when you
>> search for it.
>>
>> I always go into the Client Network Utility on the server running the DTS
>> package and create a TCP/IP only alias and name it something like
>> SERVERNAME-IP - usually does the trick.
>>
>>  - Andy O.
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 3:53 PM
>>>To: NT System Admin Issues
>>>Subject: Re: SQLServer 200 question - DTS to DMZ
>>>
>>>We are able to specify the name of the machine manually while setting
>>>up the DTS package in the Administrator GUI, but when connecting it
>>>comes back with "Error 11: General network error. Check your network
>>>documentation." and I get no further.
>>>
>>>Kurt
>>>
>>>On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 13:24, Mayo, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> My recollection is that you can free-form type in a server name in SQL2K
>>>> DTS connections.  Is that not the case?  We have accomplished what you
>>>> are describing here with no major problems.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 3:58 PM
>>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>>>> Subject: SQLServer 200 question - DTS to DMZ
>>>>
>>>> Anyone know how this works? My DBA is trying to set up a DTS connection
>>>> to push data from our production DB to a SQLServer box in the DMZ.
>>>>
>>>> I've got port 1433 open from from the production machine to the DMZ
>>>> machine, and name resolution is good - I've set up a static DNS entry
>>>> - but when trying to set up the DTS package through the wizard the
>>>> machine in the DMZ doesn't appear in the dropdown list, which makes some
>>>> sense to me as it's a standalone box, not on the domain.
>>>>
>>>> I'm also open to the idea that DTS isn't the right way of doing this,
>>>> but I don't know what the alternatives would be.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Any help much appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Kurt
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