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Article ID192
Created On11/13/2008
Modified8/5/2009
How to connect to SQL Server 2005 using SQL Server Management Studio
To connect to your Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database using SQL Server Management Studio for database managment, you will need to follow the steps listed below.

Open SQL Server Management Studio, the Connect to Server Window will pop up, select/enter the following:
  • Server Type: Database Engine
  • Server Name: [The SQL server name provided by DiscountASP.NET and found in your hosting control panel]
  • Authentication: SQL Server Authentication
  • Login: [SQL 2005 Login name]
  • Password: [SQL 2005 Password]
Click connect and you will be connected to the DiscountASP.NET SQL 2005 server.