Thanks, but thats not it. Remember, we have numerous developer systems
sitting behind the same firewall, each has SQL 2005 developer version
installed, and they have perfect communication through the firewall with
Server1.
Arnie Rowland wrote:
It sounds like port 1433 is blocked at the firewall. The firewall is between
Server1 and Location2, nothing is going through the firewall.
You need to open a port (the default is 1433) in the firewall to allow 2-way
tcp traffic, and then set a firewall rule that restricts traffic to just the
IP addresses of Server1 and Server2.
And if you want a bit more obscurity, you could even use a different port.
Re: sbs 2008 - no Internet access possible to 2nd server ... If you are a big enough business to use SBS then that means you have outgrown the "home office" of the SOHO acronym and, as such, should be treating your network with just as much security as you would a cash register with money in it. ... Almost all business class gateways can be configured as in a 'bridge' mode which means the firewall will handle all of the IP-level traffic, and almost all business-class firewalls can handle multiple IP's in a drop-in NAT configuration. ... Router forwards Internet traffic to server1.... (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
Re: New Server Cannot See Out ... It sounds like port 1433 is blocked at the firewall....Server1 and Location2, nothing is going through the firewall. ... And if you want a bit more obscurity, you could even use a different port.... 1433 is not blocked in the firewall of location2, since all Dev machines... (microsoft.public.sqlserver.connect)
Ports to open in the firewall? ... It is a DC with multiple users setup on it. ... We would like for users on server1 to be able to do is login to WSS and use their account info from their local domain which lives on server1. ... Right now it works cause we do not have any ports closed between the DMZ and Lan sides of the firewall.... (microsoft.public.sharepoint.windowsservices)
Re: New Server Cannot See Out ... You may want to check if client machine in location 1 can access server1... configure a static port on server and open it via firewall. ... TCP Ports Needed for Communication to SQL Server Through a Firewall... You may want to ping from server2 to server1,... (microsoft.public.sqlserver.connect)
Re: keeping ports open ... If a port is open, it means that 1) a software or service is running on your ... and 2) you're not using a firewall or your firewall isn't ... Use firewall software and hardware and antivirus software that is ... Follow the instructions for hardening Windows and IIS at ... (microsoft.public.security)