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Problem while connecting to SQL server 2000

Last post 08-28-2007, 7:18 PM by Da dDOS Blocker. 2 replies.
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  •  08-28-2007, 8:50 AM

    Problem while connecting to SQL server 2000

    I have sql server 2000 installed in my system. when i try to browse Gemini those url it gives the following error. Can someone guide me why i am getting this error message?
    Although I have SQL Server 2000 and the error messages shows sql server 2005.

    An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server.  When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)

    Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.

    Exception Details: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server.  When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)

    Source Error:

    An unhandled exception was generated during the execution of the current web request. Information regarding the origin and location of the exception can be identified using the exception stack trace below.

    Stack Trace:

    [SqlException (0x80131904): An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server.  When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)]
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  •  08-28-2007, 9:31 AM

    Re: Problem while connecting to SQL server 2000

    Did you amend the connection string in the web.config file to point to your SQL Server?


  •  08-28-2007, 7:18 PM

    Re: Problem while connecting to SQL server 2000

    Mark,

    Would a DNS tool be of any use to you?

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