how is server list populated
Brian Donahue
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Hello Andrew,
I believe that the list of servers comes from a broadcast over your
Local Area Network inquiring about SQL Servers. If the server isn't on your
side of the router, you can still type the server name in manually, but I
don't believe that your computer will remember the name.
-Brian Donahue
"Andrew Harrington" <andrew.harrington@wallst.com> wrote in message
news:sD8$GKrCDHA.2456@server53...
> What determines which SQL servers on our network appear in the server
lists
> when registering a server in Compare or Data Compare? I don't see some of
> our production machines, and to my knowledge, they are all SQL 2000.
>
> How might I add the other servers to that list?
>
> Thanks
> Andrew
>
>
I believe that the list of servers comes from a broadcast over your
Local Area Network inquiring about SQL Servers. If the server isn't on your
side of the router, you can still type the server name in manually, but I
don't believe that your computer will remember the name.
-Brian Donahue
"Andrew Harrington" <andrew.harrington@wallst.com> wrote in message
news:sD8$GKrCDHA.2456@server53...
> What determines which SQL servers on our network appear in the server
lists
> when registering a server in Compare or Data Compare? I don't see some of
> our production machines, and to my knowledge, they are all SQL 2000.
>
> How might I add the other servers to that list?
>
> Thanks
> Andrew
>
>
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