Database Connectivity Issue


hello,

 

i'm installing application , getting following error: 

 

can't connect sql server db. 
error: tcp/ip connection host <database_engine_name>, port 1433 has failed.
error: : connection timed out. verify connection properties. 
make sure instance of sql server running on host , accepting tcp/ip connection @ port. 
make sure tcp connections port not blocked firewall.
 
can please advise me.

1. make sure sql server service running
2. if named instance, make sure sql server browser service running
3. make sure sql server configured allow remote connections
4. examine sql server error log messages confirming sql listening on expected network interfaces , ports
5. test server connectivity ping client machine
6. test port connectivity using telnet or powershell server , port (from step 4) client machine.  for example
a. telnet <server-name> 1433
b. powershell: 1433 | % { echo ((new-object net.sockets.tcpclient).connect("yourservername",$_)) "server listening on tcp port $_" }
7. check firewall settings if step 5 or 6 connectivity test fails

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