SQL Network Interfaces error 26 Error locating server/instance specified
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In this lesson we are going to correct some settings, to allow our SQL Server to be connected to from another computer.

Full Error.
A network-related or instance-specific error occured while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that sql server is configured to allow remote connections. (Provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error locating Server/Instance Specified)

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