Re: Cannot connect to Local SQL Server

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From: Mark Lewis (mdlewis_at_newsgroup.nospam)
Date: 03/01/05


Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:01:24 -0500

Resubmitting this with my new MSDN Alias to qualify for support.

Thanks and sorry about the double post,

Mark Lewis
mdlewis@mdlewis.com
"Mark Lewis" <mdlewis@mdlewis.com> wrote in message
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>I am having trouble connecting to my local sql server from either the
>Server Explorer or vb.net code. The problem is connected to the Norton
>Internet Security 2005 Firewall as when I disable Norton everything works
>and if Norton is enabled but the PC is not plugged into the network it also
>works.
>
> When I am connected to the network the Firewall does pop up asking whether
> or not I want to allow my vb.net program to access a DNS. I have tried
> using localhost, the hardcoded IP of my machine, and my machine name (the
> usual method) without any success. It is as if Visual Studio always tries
> to resolve the machine name and cannot. VB6 programs ,dbArtisan, and SQL
> Enterprise Manager all work fine at the same time Visual Studio/VB.Net
> does not.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark Lewis
> mdlewis@mdlewis.com
>
> P.S I am using the latest production/old Visual Studio and SQL Server on
> XP with all SP applied.
>



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