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Tommy Bollhofer
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February 19, 2008 at 1:20 pm
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After renaming the Windows server, issue a sp_dropserver, sp_addserver and restart MSSQL services.
use master
go
exec sp_dropserver 'old server name'
sp_addserver 'new server name', 'local'
Tommy