Verifying SQL Server connection issues

1. In the login window select “Connection Properties” – the settings should match the picture below.

2. If you encounter a connection problem, install the telnet command; instructions are available at https://technet.microsoft.com/pl-pl/library/cc771275(v=ws.10).aspx

• Then perform the following steps:
• a. open the cmd console (Start → Run → cmd)
• b. type: telnet mssql01.dcsweb.pl 51433
• c. a successful result is a blank black window