"Christian Ormstrup" <cormstrup RemoveThis @tmi-canada.com> wrote in message
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> We have a web server that is set up in the DMZ of our firewall.
> It of course is on a seperate subnet from the internal SQL server.
> Our network is Windows 2000 with active directory.
> The web server is windows 2003 web edition.
>
> We are having trouble getting the ASP.net web application to authenticate
or
> establish it's connection string to the SQL server and associated
databases.
> We had it working when the server was setup temporarily on a XP desk top
> with IIS.(it was a little inconsistent)Now that it is installed on a 2003
> web edition server, it will not establish a connection to the database.Nic
> settings the same as working XP setup. Firewall settings the same. Maybe
> 2003 has different default setting or will not handle SQL the same.
> Webserver is correct in DNS and WINS.
>
> Does anyone know how to resolve this issue?
It would help to know more specifically what "having trouble" means ... any
error messages? What happens?
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