Do you have the lastest version of MDAC? Can you ping the machine?

-Mike

>The other server. I am trying to get a hold of them to see if its up and running.
>
>Thanks
>Jim
>
>>I'm not clear where you've run into a problem. Connecting to MSDE or another server?
>>
>>-Mike
>>
>>>Hello Group,
>>>
>>>I had to rebuild my machine and when I reloaded the msde for visual studio 6.0 I could not connect to the remote server. I tried the New SQL Server Registration and connected to the remote server in the wizard but nothing shows up in the tree frame in enterprise manager. What do I need to do.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Jim