Ping the server to test a connection profile.
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Open the Data Source Explorer.
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Expand the Server category and locate the profile that you want to test.
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Right-click the profile and select
Ping.
- Choose from the following:
Table 1. Ping options
Option |
Action |
If the ping fails
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Verify that the server is running and check the connection profile properties. |
To view error information
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Click
Details in the Error dialog.
The exception appears in the window.
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If the ping succeeds
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Click
OK.
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