In [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] Configuration Manager, in the console pane, select SQL Server Services. In the details pane, right-click SQL Server Agent(server_name), where server_name is the name of the [ ...

This topic describes how to connect to SQL Server through a proxy server in [!INCLUDE ssnoversion] by using SQL Server Configuration Manager. To listen remotely by way of Remote WinSock (RWS), define ...

Figure 1. Using SQL Server Configuration Manager to configure FileStream Access. The second method of enabling FileStream is by using the stored procedure "sp_configure". This stored procedure ...

The Surface Area Configuration tool is history. It was a one-stop tool for enhancing the security of a database server, saving the time of figuring out how to enable various features. You can still ...

One of the most useful features in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager is its reporting engine. Installing it can get a little tricky, though. Here's a step-by-step guide.

To do this, I went to the SQL Server Configuration Manager, expanded the SQL Server Network Configuration, selected Protocols for SQLEXPRESS, right-clicked TCP/IP and selected Enable (Figure 5).

Windows Firewall’s default function is to block unauthorized connections to protect your system; therefore, configuring it properly on Windows 11 is vital, especially when setting up SQL Server for ...