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<blockquote data-quote="rmartes" data-source="post: 142067" data-attributes="member: 49230"><p>Yes... I am trying to connect to another computer. The log file you requested:</p><p></p><p></p><p>2007-04-08 20:00:19.796875 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :Error: DatabaseUnavailableUnclassified</p><p>Gentle.Common.GentleException: The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached.</p><p>Check the connection string: Password=*******<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> ;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS; ---> System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnection.OnError(SqlException exception, Boolean breakConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.ThrowExceptionAndWarning(TdsParserStateObject stateObj)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.Connect(Boolean& useFailoverPartner, Boolean& failoverDemandDone, String host, String failoverPartner, String protocol, SqlInternalConnectionTds connHandler, Int64 timerExpire, Boolean encrypt, Boolean trustServerCert, Boolean integratedSecurity, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean aliasLookup)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds.OpenLoginEnlist(SqlConnection owningObject, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, String newPassword, Boolean redirectedUserInstance)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds..ctor(DbConnectionPoolIdentity identity, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, Object providerInfo, String newPassword, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean redirectedUserInstance)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreatePooledConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnectionOptions options)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.CreateObject(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.UserCreateRequest(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open()</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection()</p><p> --- End of inner exception stack trace ---</p><p> at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg)</p><p> at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type)</p><p> at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad()System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnection.OnError(SqlException exception, Boolean breakConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.ThrowExceptionAndWarning(TdsParserStateObject stateObj)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.Connect(Boolean& useFailoverPartner, Boolean& failoverDemandDone, String host, String failoverPartner, String protocol, SqlInternalConnectionTds connHandler, Int64 timerExpire, Boolean encrypt, Boolean trustServerCert, Boolean integratedSecurity, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean aliasLookup)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds.OpenLoginEnlist(SqlConnection owningObject, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, String newPassword, Boolean redirectedUserInstance)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds..ctor(DbConnectionPoolIdentity identity, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, Object providerInfo, String newPassword, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean redirectedUserInstance)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreatePooledConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnectionOptions options)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.CreateObject(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.UserCreateRequest(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open()</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection()</p><p>2007-04-08 20:00:19.812500 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached.</p><p>Check the connection string: Password=******;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS;</p><p>2007-04-08 20:00:19.812500 [ERROR][MPMain]: site :Void FailWith(Gentle.Common.Severity, Gentle.Common.Error, System.Exception, System.String)</p><p>2007-04-08 20:00:19.828125 [ERROR][MPMain]: source :Gentle.Common</p><p>2007-04-08 20:00:19.843750 [ERROR][MPMain]: stacktrace: at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg)</p><p> at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type)</p><p> at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad()</p><p>2007-04-08 20:00:59.984375 [ERROR][MPMain]: OnMessage exception<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" />ystem.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: Index was out of range. Must be non-negative and less than the size of the collection.</p><p>Parameter name: index</p><p> at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException(ExceptionArgument argument, ExceptionResource resource)</p><p> at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException()</p><p> at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.SaveSettings(Settings xmlwriter)</p><p> at TvPlugin.TVHome.SaveSettings()</p><p> at TvPlugin.TVHome.OnPageDestroy(Int32 newWindowId)</p><p> at MediaPortal.GUI.Library.GUIWindow.OnMessage(GUIMessage message)</p><p>2007-04-08 20:01:03.906250 [ERROR][MPMain]: No translation found for id 101002</p><p>2007-04-08 20:01:05.359375 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :Error: DatabaseUnavailableUnclassified</p><p>Gentle.Common.GentleException: The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached.</p><p>Check the connection string: Password=********;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS; ---> System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open()</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection()</p><p> --- End of inner exception stack trace ---</p><p> at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg)</p><p> at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type)</p><p> at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad()System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection)</p><p> at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory)</p><p> at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open()</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection()</p><p>2007-04-08 20:01:05.359375 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached.</p><p>Check the connection string: Password=********;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS;</p><p>2007-04-08 20:01:05.375000 [ERROR][MPMain]: site :Void FailWith(Gentle.Common.Severity, Gentle.Common.Error, System.Exception, System.String)</p><p>2007-04-08 20:01:05.375000 [ERROR][MPMain]: source :Gentle.Common</p><p>2007-04-08 20:01:05.390625 [ERROR][MPMain]: stacktrace: at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg)</p><p> at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator)</p><p> at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type)</p><p> at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad()</p><p></p><p>I did try the single seat setup and everything worked just fined. I also added the server name and ip address to the client's hosts file. SQL Server browser is running along with the other SQL Server services.</p><p></p><p>Specs:</p><p></p><p>Sony VIAO Laptop: Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 CPU T7200 [USER=118263]2.0[/USER]0GHz</p><p>1.99 GHz, 2.00 GB of Ram</p><p></p><p>All Firewall Settings are set to allow for both SQL Server and MediaPortal</p><p><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rmartes, post: 142067, member: 49230"] Yes... I am trying to connect to another computer. The log file you requested: 2007-04-08 20:00:19.796875 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :Error: DatabaseUnavailableUnclassified Gentle.Common.GentleException: The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached. Check the connection string: Password=*******:thx: ;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS; ---> System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnection.OnError(SqlException exception, Boolean breakConnection) at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.ThrowExceptionAndWarning(TdsParserStateObject stateObj) at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.Connect(Boolean& useFailoverPartner, Boolean& failoverDemandDone, String host, String failoverPartner, String protocol, SqlInternalConnectionTds connHandler, Int64 timerExpire, Boolean encrypt, Boolean trustServerCert, Boolean integratedSecurity, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean aliasLookup) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds.OpenLoginEnlist(SqlConnection owningObject, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, String newPassword, Boolean redirectedUserInstance) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds..ctor(DbConnectionPoolIdentity identity, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, Object providerInfo, String newPassword, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean redirectedUserInstance) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningConnection) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreatePooledConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnectionOptions options) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.CreateObject(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.UserCreateRequest(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open() at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection() --- End of inner exception stack trace --- at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg) at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type) at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad()System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnection.OnError(SqlException exception, Boolean breakConnection) at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.ThrowExceptionAndWarning(TdsParserStateObject stateObj) at System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.Connect(Boolean& useFailoverPartner, Boolean& failoverDemandDone, String host, String failoverPartner, String protocol, SqlInternalConnectionTds connHandler, Int64 timerExpire, Boolean encrypt, Boolean trustServerCert, Boolean integratedSecurity, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean aliasLookup) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds.OpenLoginEnlist(SqlConnection owningObject, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, String newPassword, Boolean redirectedUserInstance) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnectionTds..ctor(DbConnectionPoolIdentity identity, SqlConnectionString connectionOptions, Object providerInfo, String newPassword, SqlConnection owningObject, Boolean redirectedUserInstance) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningConnection) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreatePooledConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnectionOptions options) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.CreateObject(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.UserCreateRequest(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open() at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection() 2007-04-08 20:00:19.812500 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached. Check the connection string: Password=******;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS; 2007-04-08 20:00:19.812500 [ERROR][MPMain]: site :Void FailWith(Gentle.Common.Severity, Gentle.Common.Error, System.Exception, System.String) 2007-04-08 20:00:19.828125 [ERROR][MPMain]: source :Gentle.Common 2007-04-08 20:00:19.843750 [ERROR][MPMain]: stacktrace: at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg) at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type) at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad() 2007-04-08 20:00:59.984375 [ERROR][MPMain]: OnMessage exception:System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: Index was out of range. Must be non-negative and less than the size of the collection. Parameter name: index at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException(ExceptionArgument argument, ExceptionResource resource) at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException() at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.SaveSettings(Settings xmlwriter) at TvPlugin.TVHome.SaveSettings() at TvPlugin.TVHome.OnPageDestroy(Int32 newWindowId) at MediaPortal.GUI.Library.GUIWindow.OnMessage(GUIMessage message) 2007-04-08 20:01:03.906250 [ERROR][MPMain]: No translation found for id 101002 2007-04-08 20:01:05.359375 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :Error: DatabaseUnavailableUnclassified Gentle.Common.GentleException: The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached. Check the connection string: Password=********;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS; ---> System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open() at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection() --- End of inner exception stack trace --- at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg) at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type) at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad()System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open() at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerProvider.GetConnection() 2007-04-08 20:01:05.359375 [ERROR][MPMain]: Exception :The database backend (provider SQLServer) could not be reached. Check the connection string: Password=********;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=sa;Initial Catalog=TvLibrary;Data Source=rmlaptop\SQLEXPRESS; 2007-04-08 20:01:05.375000 [ERROR][MPMain]: site :Void FailWith(Gentle.Common.Severity, Gentle.Common.Error, System.Exception, System.String) 2007-04-08 20:01:05.375000 [ERROR][MPMain]: source :Gentle.Common 2007-04-08 20:01:05.390625 [ERROR][MPMain]: stacktrace: at Gentle.Common.Check.FailWith(Severity severity, Error error, Exception e, String msg) at Gentle.Common.Check.Fail(Exception e, Error error, Object[] args) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQL92Analyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Provider.SQLServer.SQLServerAnalyzer.Analyze(String tableName) at Gentle.Framework.GentleAnalyzer.UpdateObjectMap(ObjectMap map) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.ConstructMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.ObjectFactory.GetMap(PersistenceBroker broker, Type type) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(IGentleProvider provider, StatementType stmtType, Type type, LogicalOperator logicalOperator) at Gentle.Framework.SqlBuilder..ctor(StatementType stmtType, Type type) at TvPlugin.ChannelNavigator.ReLoad() I did try the single seat setup and everything worked just fined. I also added the server name and ip address to the client's hosts file. SQL Server browser is running along with the other SQL Server services. Specs: Sony VIAO Laptop: Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 CPU T7200 [USER=118263]2.0[/USER]0GHz 1.99 GHz, 2.00 GB of Ram All Firewall Settings are set to allow for both SQL Server and MediaPortal :thx: [/QUOTE]
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