Posted on: 11/18/2006 2:22:03 AM | Views : 331

SQL Express running on Server 2003 SP1, not a domain controller - but prior to installing SQL Express, I did dcpromo promote and then demoted it back to a workgroup server.
Connecting with Vista build 5600, Studio express 9.00.2047 with MDAC 6.00.5600.1638. Server 2003 MDAC  is 2.82.1830.
I came across this article on the net:
http://www.developersdex.com/sql/message.asp?p=1867&ID=%3C309C7496-F36B-4398-9C52-322E6CB8DE3B%40microsoft.com%3E
Is my mis-matched versions of MDAC causing me this grief?
Otherwise, I have remote set up for TCP and Named Pipes, I've run sp_configure 'remote admin connections', 1; my login is set to SQL Authentication with everything granted. I've tried running th ...

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