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Old 11-12-2007, 03:55 PM   #11
Andrew J. Kelly
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number tied to it. The
default for the default instance is 1433. For a named instance it is
something else. If you add the port number it will point to the correct
instance.

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"Franz Lang" <FL_FEE@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
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> Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
>> If the connection strings are using the servername simply change the
>> entry in DNS to point to the IP of the other instance.

>
> I forgot to mention that the new instance will be installed on the same
> machine. Otherwise, your suggestion would have worked well.


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Old 11-12-2007, 04:03 PM   #12
Franz Lang
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
> No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number
> tied to it. The default for the default instance is 1433. For
> a named instance it is something else.


Yes, I knew that.

> If you add the port number it will point to the correct
> instance.


If I added the port number where?

Franz.
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Old 11-12-2007, 04:04 PM   #13
Franz Lang
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
> No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number
> tied to it. The default for the default instance is 1433. For
> a named instance it is something else.


Yes, I knew that.

> If you add the port number it will point to the correct
> instance.


If I added the port number where?

Franz.
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Old 11-12-2007, 04:22 PM   #14
Andrew J. Kelly
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number tied to it. The
default for the default instance is 1433. For a named instance it is
something else. If you add the port number it will point to the correct
instance.

--
Andrew J. Kelly SQL MVP
Solid Quality Mentors


"Franz Lang" <FL_FEE@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
news:475d645a$0$90272$...
> Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
>> If the connection strings are using the servername simply change the
>> entry in DNS to point to the IP of the other instance.

>
> I forgot to mention that the new instance will be installed on the same
> machine. Otherwise, your suggestion would have worked well.


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Old 11-12-2007, 04:30 PM   #15
Franz Lang
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
> No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number
> tied to it. The default for the default instance is 1433. For
> a named instance it is something else.


Yes, I knew that.

> If you add the port number it will point to the correct
> instance.


If I added the port number where?

Franz.
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Old 11-12-2007, 04:38 PM   #16
Andrew J. Kelly
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number tied to it. The
default for the default instance is 1433. For a named instance it is
something else. If you add the port number it will point to the correct
instance.

--
Andrew J. Kelly SQL MVP
Solid Quality Mentors


"Franz Lang" <FL_FEE@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
news:475d645a$0$90272$...
> Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
>> If the connection strings are using the servername simply change the
>> entry in DNS to point to the IP of the other instance.

>
> I forgot to mention that the new instance will be installed on the same
> machine. Otherwise, your suggestion would have worked well.


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Old 11-12-2007, 04:45 PM   #17
Franz Lang
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
> No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number
> tied to it. The default for the default instance is 1433. For
> a named instance it is something else.


Yes, I knew that.

> If you add the port number it will point to the correct
> instance.


If I added the port number where?

Franz.
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Old 11-12-2007, 05:13 PM   #18
Franz Lang
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Re: Server side redirection to another instance of SQL Server?

Andrew J. Kelly schrieb:
> No, not really. Each instance has an associated port number
> tied to it. The default for the default instance is 1433. For
> a named instance it is something else.


Yes, I knew that.

> If you add the port number it will point to the correct
> instance.


If I added the port number where?

Franz.
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