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SQL Server Conn from VB6

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Nori81
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Posted - 2005-12-25 : 05:13:53

hi i am trying to access the Sql server which is located at our server at the office, so let's say that our server name is "Myserver" and the database i am trying to connect is "MyDB" then can anybody where is my mistake, on the following connection string:

CON.Open "Driver={SQL Server};" & _
"Server=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX;" & _
"Address=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX,YY;" & _
"Network=DBMSSOCN;" & _
"Database=MyDB;" & _
"Uid=MyUserID;" & _
"Pwd=MyPass;"
can any body tell me where is my mistake,
i have even tried the following:
CON.Open "Driver={SQL server};Server=MyserverName;Database=MYDB;"

However,Still i get the following error:
TCP/IP sockets General Network error , check your network documentations.

Even if i specify the User name and password to access the Server where the SQL server is located.

could you help please ,,,
ASP

afrika
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2706 Posts

Posted - 2005-12-25 : 13:16:15

see this

www.connectionstrings.com

madhivanan
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22864 Posts

Posted - 2007-04-04 : 09:09:40

quote:
Originally posted by shangibad
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Madhivanan

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