Problem for connecting client computer to server database?

[Jesse]

So your SQL Express instance is SAMBAPOS3? What version of SQL Express?

EDIT Obviously it is since its connected on main terminal… So do you have TCP/IP enabled for the SQL Server also is SQL Server Browser service running? Did you check to make sure your SQL Server is accepting outside connections?

SQL Express trough network

The Server name and Instance shows up in MSSMS when you connect to your database it looks like this. [image] So as you can see my Connection String would look like this: Data Source=MANCOW2\SQLEXPRESS; Database=DairyCreme I did not include Password or User Id because I am using windows authentication. However if your using mixed mode you can include those. You need to ensure a few things are working first. 1. in MSSMS right click your server and choose properties then go to Connections a…