Other Network Protocol Clients

Administering SQL Server

Administering SQL Server

Other Network Protocol Clients

You can create network configurations for network protocols not listed in the Add Network Library Configuration dialog box. To do so, use the Others option. To use this option, you must have already installed the client and server Net-Libraries supporting the network protocol.

Use the Others option when the client communicates with a server that is listening on a protocol supplied by a third party, such as NLSPY32.

To use this option, you must know:

  • The name of the DLL for the network library supplied by the third party.

  • Any required parameters and their format.

To configure a client to use a nonstandard network library