Anyone, please help.
I got the error
08501 : [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver] Communication link failure,
when I connect to database in SQL Server via some application and

I a fairly complicated situation to explain in a newsgroup, but I am going
to give it a try:
1. I have an SQL 2005 server (call it Server A) with a database.  In the
database is a view pointing that queries a table pointing to a linked

What is a reliable way to check to ensure that all system DBs are started
when SQL Server (SQL Express) starts up?
I am using SQL Express 2005 for a desktop application in which the user
requires the application be started at windows log-in time (so that nothing

Cannot connect to YASMINE-\SQLEXPRESS.
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A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an error
occurred during the login process. (provider: Shared Memory Provider, error:

Does anyone know if transaction pooling works with integrated security? I
believe i read that the transaction is only re-usable within the same context.

does the JDBC driver 1.1 support named pipes/shared memory access to SQL
Server 2005 ?
thanks
Regs,

Is it possible to write a trigger from an MS SQL 2005 table to a linked
DB2/400 table?
-Todd

I have just installed SQL Server 2005 and I'm having trouble setting up
logins, the scenario that I have is I have a number of .php pages on an IIS
Version 6 server and when you click a button, it creates a database
connection and inserts data into a table.  I used Web as a ...

How can I see if a linked server is connecting via name pipes or TCP?
Thanks,
Joe

What is the cause of SQL Server connection timeout errors? One application (a
very complex SQL Server 2005 SSIS package) reports the following error:
An OLE DB record is available.  Source: "Microsoft SQL Native Client"  
Hresult: 0x80004005  Description: "Login timeout expired".

I have a very strange situation.  A select statement I am running isn't
returning the right number of records from a linked server.
The linked server is to an Access 2000 Database using the Microsoft Jet 4.0
OLE DB Provider driver. (4.0.9505.0)

Every morning, i have been experiencing this problem with my test server.
i unable to connect to SQL using Management Studio, oSQL, ODBC, Query
Analyzer from other computer at all.
I migrated SQl server from sql 2000 into SQL 2005 two weeks ago

I'm using SQL2005 Express User Instance Feature.
The OS is Windows XPSP2 up to date with updates.
I have a problem connecting to the SQL 2005 Express instance when it is
installed while the computer is a domain member.

how can i import dbc (FoxPro) database in sql server 2000?
thx

Have installed sql 2005 successfully on windows2003 server. But when I
opened
server management studio I found duplicate entries in menu toolbar.
Tried to delete the