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| Client Protocols - Named Pipes Properties (Protocol Tab) | |
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In Microsoft SQL Server Configuration Manager use the Protocol tab on the Named Pipes Properties dialog box to view or modify the description of default pipe. To connect to a different pipe, type the pipe in the Default Pipe box. For more information about connection strings, see Creating a Valid Connection String Using Named Pipes.
Options
- Default Pipe
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Specifies the default pipe the Named Pipes Net-library will use to attempt to connect to the target instance of SQL Server. By default, SQL Server listens on:
\\.\pipe\sql\queryTo connect to the default pipe, enter
sql\query
- Enabled
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Possible values are Yes and No.