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How to connect sql developer to a database on localhost? instance=sqlexpress, db name = Equipment

Oracle SQL Developer Version 2.1.1.64

Database created in MS SQL Server management studio 2008. computer name: server instance: sqlexpress DB name: equipment No security, or windows security I guess.

what do I enter in the following sql developer fields: hostname, port, SID/service name.

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See here

paragraph Connecting to Third-Party Databases

jitm  2010-08-12 09:33:53
I followed the link in your guide exactly.Set connection name to connection.Left default password unchecked, checked windows authentication.typed the computer name (server) into the hostname.using port 1433.Still won't connect. I get this error: cannot connect to microsoft sql server on server. :S
hi tech credo  2010-08-13 07:45:34
If you connect to remote server you should check use default pasword not windows auth.
jitm  2010-08-13 08:04:58

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