Are you using ASP.Net 2.0 and membership and roles? If so, you will note
that there is a LocalSQLServer connection string and references to it in
Machine.config which may be what you are running into.
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Rick Barber
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"Thunder" <jrugo RemoveThis @patmedia.net> wrote in message
news:06AC94E6-52AC-4173-9BC5-7094CCE4A667@microsoft.com...
> Hi All,
> I am new to IIS and am trying to write a simple ASP.NET application.
> My ADO.net code works fine in the development environment (outside IIS);
> but I can't get it two work within IIS7. This is all on my local machine
> not a production web server.
> I tried removing the default connection, which is the localSQL connection
> and create a new one attaching to my SQL Server on the network, but it
> fails when launching the web page indicating that it can no longer find
> the localSQl connection. It's odd to me because I never, in any place,
> wrote code using any local connection.
>
> Anyway, if someone would be so kind and steer me in the correct direction
> for setting up a proper connection to my sql server on IIS7 I would
> appreciate it.
>
> Thanks. >> Stay informed about: Setup SQL connection on IIS7