topic Unable To Connect To SQL Server in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654227#M24995 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm trying to connect my Arc Catalog to the SQL Server I built.&nbsp; It works fine until the server is turned off/restarted.&nbsp; Then it is unable to connect again.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>I get the following error message:</P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/442653_pastedImage_1.png" /><BR /><BR /><BR />The thing that trips me out the most is when I do "New Database Connection" in Catalog, it shows my available databases but doesn't allow me to connect.&nbsp; <BR /><BR />Server: Windows Server 2012 R2 w/ MS SQL 2012 SP3<BR />Client: Windows 10, SQL Native Client &amp; ODBC 13 Drivers.<BR /><BR />Like I said, when I first installed SQL everything worked fine, but since restarting the server to apply an update everything fails.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:03:03 GMT KyleLawhorn 2019-04-23T13:03:03Z Unable To Connect To SQL Server https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654227#M24995 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm trying to connect my Arc Catalog to the SQL Server I built.&nbsp; It works fine until the server is turned off/restarted.&nbsp; Then it is unable to connect again.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>I get the following error message:</P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/442653_pastedImage_1.png" /><BR /><BR /><BR />The thing that trips me out the most is when I do "New Database Connection" in Catalog, it shows my available databases but doesn't allow me to connect.&nbsp; <BR /><BR />Server: Windows Server 2012 R2 w/ MS SQL 2012 SP3<BR />Client: Windows 10, SQL Native Client &amp; ODBC 13 Drivers.<BR /><BR />Like I said, when I first installed SQL everything worked fine, but since restarting the server to apply an update everything fails.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:03:03 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654227#M24995 KyleLawhorn 2019-04-23T13:03:03Z Re: Unable To Connect To SQL Server https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654228#M24996 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you running into <A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/latest/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm">this limitation</A>?&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:55:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654228#M24996 ThomasColson 2019-04-23T15:55:27Z Re: Unable To Connect To SQL Server https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654229#M24997 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't think so.&nbsp; I'm currently using Arc 10.5.1</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 24 Apr 2019 13:16:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server/m-p/654229#M24997 KyleLawhorn 2019-04-24T13:16:27Z