I setup the alias and the UDL file. It says it can't find the server or
access denied. How will it find the alias? Does it register it in DNS?
Thanks.
"Wei Lu [MSFT]" wrote:
> Hello Vincent
>
> I would like to know if you could setup an alias to connect to the server.
>
> 1. Click the SQL Server Client Network Utility.
>
> 2. Click the Alias Tab. Then click the Add button.
>
> 3. In the Add Network Library Configuration dialogbox, select the TCP/IP in
> the Network Librabies section. Type the alias you want to use. And then
> type the server name in the server name box.
>
> 4. Click OK and then try to setup a UDL file to connect to the sql server
> cluster.
>
> Please let me know if you could resolve this issue.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Wei Lu
>
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