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How to Programmatically Disable Named Pipes in SQL Server 2005 Native Client?

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Why do you want to disable NP for every application on the client? Can't you just force your own app not to use NP, eg. by requesting TCP explicitly in the connection string? Add tcp: in front of the datasource name: Data Source=tcp:servername;....

How to use the server name parameter in a connection string to specify the client network library

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/313295

Remus Rusanu
thanks for the link :)
Remus Rusanu