>Hmm, can you login as 'sa' from any computer?

I am reinstalling MSDE 2000. Will let you know as soon as its done.

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>>>I was refering to the Sql Server Client Network Utility. It should be on Start Menu under Microsof Sql Server.
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>>OK. Yes, TCP/IP is first, and then Named Pipes only.
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>>>>I cannot access the server from this machine (where the MSDE 2000 server is running) using the connection in the DBC unless I use Trusted Connection. In fact I cannot access it from enterprise Manager without using trusted connection.