connect database with localhost

try
"(localhost)"

>--Original Message--
>Dear All,
>I have installed MSDE2000sp3 on a XP Professional with
the
>default instance name equal to the computer name (e.g
>COMP1). I have created a database in the local server. I
>want to connect the database by using "localhost" in the
>connection string(e.g. jdbc:inetdae7:localhost), but it
>was unsuccessful and the name "localhost" seems not to be
>recognized.
>For testing, I also try to setup a ODBC DSN
>with "localhost" as the server but also not success. I
can
>only use COMP1 to connect. Please tell me how can I
>connect through "localhost", many thanks..
>.
>
Nope. "(localhost)" is used for IIS. "(local)" or "." addresses the default
SS instance on the local system. This assumes that you installed MSDE as the
default instance and did not name the instance when it was installed.
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> try
> "(localhost)"
> the
> can

Congratulation Tibor on becaming Associate Mentor

Hi, Tibor
I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
solutions. Again,my congratulation.congratulations from my side as well, keep it up.
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> solutions. Again,my congratulation.
>|||Congratulations Tiber.
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> I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
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>|||Thank you Uri, et. al.! :-)
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> I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
> solutions. Again,my congratulation.
>

Congratulation Tibor on becaming Associate Mentor

Hi, Tibor
I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
solutions. Again,my congratulation.Well done
>--Original Message--
>Hi, Tibor
>I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional
advises and
>solutions. Again,my congratulation.
>
>.
>|||congratulations from my side as well, keep it up.
--
Vishal Parkar
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:-)
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> Hi, Tibor
> I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
> solutions. Again,my congratulation.
>|||Congratulations Tiber.
Regards
Hari
"Uri Dimant" <urid@.iscar.co.il> wrote in message
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> Hi, Tibor
> I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
> solutions. Again,my congratulation.
>|||Thank you Uri, et. al.! :-)
Even though I've known most of the other mentors at Solid Quality Learning
for many years now, I should say I was proud when I was invited to join the
group.
In case someone wonder who Solid Quality Learning are, check out
http://www.solidqualitylearning.com/.
--
Tibor
"Uri Dimant" <urid@.iscar.co.il> wrote in message
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> Hi, Tibor
> I am looking forward to get/hear from you professional advises and
> solutions. Again,my congratulation.
>