How to get the sqlserver name in asp.net

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Hi All,

Can anybody tell me how I can get the sqlserver name using c#.net without any connection to sqlserver?

Thanks in advance

Posted 20-Oct-11 21:04pm

Code_seeker_

Updated 20-Oct-11 21:47pm

Dalek Dave

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RaisKazi 21-Oct-11 3:08am

Question is unclear.

Code_seeker_ 21-Oct-11 3:23am

:)

Dalek Dave 21-Oct-11 3:47am

Edited for Readability.

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The Sql Server name should be known as part of your installation process.

It makes little sense to get the name as there could be a lot of Sql Servers in your LAN.

Usually the database engine is installed on the same server as your IIS so if in doubt use (local) in your connection string.

Posted 20-Oct-11 21:11pm

Mehdi Gholam

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Code_seeker_ 21-Oct-11 3:12am

tx 4 advise

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Uday P.Singh · Accepted Answer · 2011-10-20T21:08:00

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Try This[^]

hope it helps :)

Posted 20-Oct-11 21:08pm

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Code_seeker_ 21-Oct-11 3:12am

tx

Mehdi Gholam 21-Oct-11 3:12am

my 5!

Uday P.Singh 21-Oct-11 3:16am

thanks Mehdi :)

RaisKazi 21-Oct-11 3:16am

Nice link. In fact I understood this Question based on your Answer. :)

Uday P.Singh 21-Oct-11 3:18am

thanks RaisKazi :)

Code_seeker_ 21-Oct-11 3:21am

Raiskazi ur awesome guy..

Uday P.Singh 21-Oct-11 3:25am

Yes! he is :)

Dalek Dave 21-Oct-11 3:47am

Good Link.

Uday P.Singh 21-Oct-11 3:56am

thanks Dave :)