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- Open SQL Server Configuration Manager
- SQL Server Services in the left navigation pane
- Verify that SQL Server is running
- Also, make note of the SQL Instance name (in parentheses)
- If available, Select Server Network Configuration (32bit) -> Protocols for [Instance Name]
- If there are Items for this object, verify that they are all enabled
- Select SQL Native Client Configuration (32bit) -> Client Protocols
- Verify all items are enabled
- If available, Select Server Network Configuration -> Protocols for [Instance Name]
- If there are Items for this object, verify that they are all enabled
- Select SQL Native Client Configuration (32bit) -> Client Protocols
- Verify all items are enabled
- Select SQL Server Services in the left navigation pane and restart the SQL Server service
- Open the services.msc console and restart the SQL Server service.
Window Firewall Configuration:
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