sure, I'll try.

Thank you so much for your support.

Regards

Hi,

Thank you so much for helping me.

I added the alias as you suggested but what should I do now?

I explain the complete setup:

The machine on which SQL server is running...

Hi,

Once again thanks for the reply:

You asked 5 questions, my answers are below them:

1- dose this server use a port other than the default one?

NO

2- can u connect to...

Hi,

Thanks for the reply. The problem is the it fails when I Test it while registering a new server. I specify the Server name (IP address only), Authentication (SQL Server...