Last time, I wrote an article show how to enable remote connection on SQL Server 2005 Express. Now SQL Server 2008 Express is released for a while, it doesn’t allow remote connection on default installation as on SQL Server 2005 Express. So you have to enable it manually. If you’re trying to connect to SQL Server 2008 Express remotely without enable remote connection first, you may see these error messages: “Cannot connect to SQL-Server-Instance-Name An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that … Continue reading Enable Remote Connection on SQL Server 2008 Express