Yeah, I've done that and it is listening on the server's IP.
Named Pipes. Given the steps that I have to take in order to successfuly
connect, the problem is obviously security related. The old server is
actually a domain controller, the new one isn't. That has implication from
Bottom line, TCP/IP connections are still not working. I need to promote
the new database server to domain controller. I assume that when I do, the
"Kevin3NF" wrote:
> Can you remote into the new server and look at the SQL Error log to see if
> the server is listening on TCP?
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> "Francois" <Francois@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > I've just dropped a new Windows 2003 SP1 server with SQL Server 2000 SP4
> > in
> > my hosted center. That server replaces an older Windows 2000 based server
> > running SQL Server 2000 SP3. I have a firewall-firewall VPN setup between
> > my
> > office network and the data centre. I also have two seperate domains
> > setup,
> > one for the office and one for the data centre.
> >
> > The problem is, I can't seem to be able to connect to the new database
> > server the same way I used to with the Windows 2000 server. Both servers
> > are
> > in the same rack right now, and I can access the DB on the old machine no
> > problem. I suspect tighten security settings on the Windows 2003 server
> > is
> > giving me grief, but what?
> >
> > TCP/IP connection just doesn't work on the new server. I can only connect
> > with named pipes, but it's a bit of a process. I can still connect on the
> > old server with either TCP/IP or named pipe. Here are the steps that I
> > discovered allowed me to connect to the new DB server:
> > 1. Open the Client Network Utility and create an alias for the server for
> > the Named Pipes network library.
> > 2. Open windows explorer.
> > 3. In the address bar, try to browse the c: drive of the server with
> > this:
> > \\newdbserver\c$
> > 4. A dialog box will pop up asking for a user name\password. Put in the
> > username preceded with the domain name (domain\username) and the password.
> > 5. Once you can view the C: drive, open query analyzer and connect to the
> > database.
> >
> > If I don't follow the steps above, I either get the dreaded Msg 18452
> > [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Login failed for user
> > '(null)'. Reason: Not associated with a trusted SQL Server.
> >
> > Can anybody explain what is going on? What changes in Windows 2003 SP1 is
> > causing this? Or is it in the latest SQL SP?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Francois
> >
>
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