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Topics from the Microsoft SQL Server Protocols team - Netlibs, TDS, SQL Browser, etc...

March 2006 - Posts

Troubleshoot Connectivity Issue with SQL Server Express 2005
Recently, we answered a lot of customer questions about how to make a successful connection to SQL Express 2005 through MSDN forum and our blogs. Here, I collect basic info about it and a brief guide of making local and remote connection to SQL Server Read More...
Creating a SOAP sqlSession supported client application
SQL 2005 Native Web Services enables support for login environment settings through the use of SOAP Headers. The set of environment settings include: initialLanugage initialDatabase applicationName clientInterface clientPID hostName networkID enableNotifications Read More...
Understand special TCP/IP property “Keep Alive” in SQL Server 2005
When open TCP/IP properties by following SQL Server Configuration Manager -> SQL Server 2005 Network Configuration ->Protocols -> TCP/IP, you will notice there is new added property named “Keep Alive”, which is not available in SQL Server 2000. Read More...
SQL Server fails to start with ERRORLOG reporting “TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0x5, status code 0xXX”
I have seen this issue multiple times. So I post the problem and the solution here. 0x5 is ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, the windows error code for “Access is denied”. A typical SQL Server ERRORLOG looks like, 2006-03-06 10:48:27.99 Server Server is listening Read More...
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