Error network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server

network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server

Thien Tech

Situation:

For many servers, large systems are under fault, the connection is flickering when the connection is available in error.

Error: 

network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server

Fix:

use IP instead of server name. Using DB Name can not add any available host.

 

Related Posts