>I just installed SS2005 yesterday on my laptop which belongs to a domain. I was connected to the domain at the time.
>Now I am at home, away from the domain. NAd I cannot connect to the server local / OTT-LT0769 (the name of my laptop) anymore.
>I get this error:
>
>

>'TITLE: Connect to Server
>------------------------------
>
>Cannot connect to OTT-LT0769.
>
>------------------------------
>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
>
>Cannot generate SSPI context. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 0)
>
>For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&EvtSrc=MSSQLServer&EvtID=0&LinkId=20476
>
>------------------------------
>BUTTONS:
>
>OK
>------------------------------
>
>

>
>I google this but cannot make any sese out of any responses.
>I just think it has to do with the security.
>
>the loginscreen has this info:
>Server type: Database engine
>Server name: OTT-LT0769
>Authentication: Windows Authentication
> grayed out: User name: CortielP
> grayed out: Password: 'blank'
> grayed out: Remember password
>
>if I switch to sql serve authentication, what is the defaul user and password?

Used to be 'sa' and no password. Not sure if that still applies though.
HTH,
Viv