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Posted - 2005-01-18 : 08:25:00
aziz writes "I am a newbie. I ran a application with SQLserver in one domain in differant network. Now i want to connect this server over VPN from another network workstation. But i cant connect the server. i got error message"[DBNETLIB][Connection open(connect()).]SQL Server does not exist or Access denied." If i go through from ODBC data Source Administrator from workstation control panel. But got same error message"Server not found." Point to noted both network using differant IP slot. Though i try to connect trough IP, but i failed and get same error message. can any body help me..?"

tkizer
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Posted - 2005-01-18 : 16:25:00
Can you ping the database server?

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AjarnMark
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Posted - 2005-01-18 : 19:04:55
Is the database server listening on a port other than the default? Perhaps configuring the Client Network Utility with an alias will make this simpler for you.

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