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Posted by Dan Guzman on 05/09/06 05:37
> As i said below i tried to connect.
SQL Server normally runs as a service so you need to *start* it before you
try to connect. Right click on the server node and select 'Start'. If the
service fails to start, you should have related messages in the Windows or
SQL Server logs.
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Hope this helps.
Dan Guzman
SQL Server MVP
"Mark Kopple" <ski_freak@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> As i said below i tried to connect. Yes its SQL Server 2000 my bad
>
> "Erland Sommarskog" <esquel@sommarskog.se> wrote in message
> news:Xns97BDF05838506Yazorman@127.0.0.1...
>>M K (ski_freakREMOVETHECAPS@yahoo.com) writes:
>>> I am a newbie at C# (VS 2005) and SQL Server(2003).
>>
>> There is no SQL Server 2003. Since you talk about Enterprise Manager,
>> I assume that you mean SQL Server 2000.
>>
>>> When i go into Enterprise Manager it shows a red dot for (local) and
>>> when i try to connect(click) to it i get the following:
>>>
>>> A connection could nto be established to (local)
>>> Reason: SQL Server does not exist or access denied
>>> ConnectionOpen (Connect ())
>>> Please verify SQL Server is running and check your SQL Server
>>> registration
>>> properties
>>>
>>> any suggestions as what to try?
>>
>> The red dot means that SQL Server is not running, so you need to start
>> it first.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se
>>
>> Books Online for SQL Server 2005 at
>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/downloads/books.mspx
>> Books Online for SQL Server 2000 at
>> http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/previousversions/books.mspx
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