What registry entries does SQL Server's client use?

Neil Pike

July 27, 1999

1 Min Read
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A. For all 32-bit clients the following are used. For 16-bit Windows clients WIN.INI is used.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftMSSQLServerClientConnectTo

DSQUERY : REG_SZ : default protocol - defaults to named-pipes

Individual entries can then be overridden :-

FREDNP : REG_SZ : DBNMPNTW,\SERVERpipesqlquery
FREDIP : REG_SZ : DBMSSOCN,10.1.1.1

etc.

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