>>Hi,
>>
>>The situation:
>>SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS) is installed on a PC (not server). Everything works on this PC.
>>Another desktop is connected to the PC (above). I can open all folders on the PC from the remote desktop; no problem.
>>But when application attempts to connect to the SQLEXPRESS, there is an error.
>>Errors:
>>SQL Server Error: 17
>>SQL State: 01000
>>
>>Does the SQL Browser and/or Agent have to run on the PC where SQLEXPRESS is installed?
>>
>>Any other suggestions?
>>
>>TIA
>
>If the SQL Server is installed as not DEFAULT instance then SQL Browser should be run.
>You can not run Agent on EXPRESS edition.
Thank you.
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