>-----Original Message-----
>Has i reviewed here after Windows XP SP2, MSDE has some
problems conecctiong
>over a network.
>I installed SP3a for MSDE 2000 but the problem persists.
>I put a permission to sqlserver.exe but my access to it
over a network (and
>internet) is blocked.
>
>How can i solve this problem?
>
>thanks,
>Goncalo Boleo
>
>
>.
>Did you get any anwers on this? We are having a similar

>> -----Original Message-----
>> Has i reviewed here after Windows XP SP2, MSDE has some problems
>> conecctiong over a network.
>> I installed SP3a for MSDE 2000 but the problem persists.
>> I put a permission to sqlserver.exe but my access to it over a
>> network (and internet) is blocked.
>>
>> How can i solve this problem?
>>
>> thanks,
>> Goncalo Boleo
>>
>>
>> .
>> Did you get any anwers on this? We are having a similar
> problem with a customer that installed a 3rd party
> firewall software. He has since uninstalled, but we still
> can't connect to the machine containing the MSDE server.