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In Sql Server Configuration Manager, make sure:
SQL Server is running
SQL Server Browser is running.
In the Protocols for SQLEXPRESS that TCP/IP is on.
This can be done as follows:
Enabling TCP/IP First we must tell SQL Server Express to listen on TCP/IP, to do this perform the following steps:
Launch the SQL Server Configuration Manager from the "Microsoft SQL Server 2005 CTP" Program menu
Click on the "Protocols for SQLEXPRESS" node,
Right click on "TCP/IP" in the list of Protocols and choose, "Enable"
For a more in-depth discussion on this topic please see http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlexpress/arch … 15084.aspx
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