Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 07/04/07 21:19

(rubeel@gmail.com) writes:
> I cannot seem to connect to this Instance locally which was i able to
> in the past. I can connect to the instance from out side. The instance
> is running and the DBs in the instance are available and used
> successfully by the applications but i cannot connect to the instance
> using the enterprise manager.
>
> the error i get is
>
> SQL Server does not exist or access denied

What version of SQL Server is the instance running?

What name has the instance? Or is the default instance?

How do you specify the server in Enterprise Manager?

Sorry for responding by asking questions, but you did not provide
information enough to tell what the problem might be.

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Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

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