From: "Geo" 

I don't know the answers to these questions but something should be getting
logged on the sql server so you might check that. Also, do you have any
netware client stuff running or anything like that on the machine you are
trying to connect from?

Geo.

"Ellen K."  wrote in message
news:qpmvk11ta2v4jpulq3dif0vpb1ihdhd32e{at}4ax.com...
> I'm using the same SQL Server username and password that can connect
> successfully from the other two boxes.   In this scenario, which user
> (if any) needs to be recognized by the outlaw SQL Server box:  me, or
> the user under which the SQL Server service is running on the box from
> which I'm trying to connect?  (Assuming there is even a SS service on
> the fat client, since it only has the SS client tools.)
>
> I noticed that the fat client has the .Net framework service running,
> which neither of the boxes that aren't having problems connecting has.
> Is there any chance this could be the problem?

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5