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To enable remote connection on SQL Server 2008 Express, follow steps below:
1. Open SQL Server Configuration Manager. Click Start -> Programs -> Microsoft SQL Server 2008 -> Configuration Tools -> SQL Server Configuration Manager.

3. Double-click on SQL Server Browser, the Properties window will show up. Set the account for start SQL Server Browser Service. In this example, I set to Local Service account.
4. On SQL Server Browser Properties, move to Service tab and change Start Mode to Automatic. Therefore, the service will be start automatically when the computer starts. Click OK to apply changes.
5. Back to SQL Server Configuration Manager, right-click on SQL Server Bowser on the right window and select Start to start the service.
6. On the left window, expand SQL Server Network Configuration -> Protocols for SQLEXPRESS. TCP/IP protocol status is disabled.
7. Right-click on TCP/IP and select Enable to enable the protocol.
8. There will be a pop-up message stating that you have to restart the SQL Service to apply changes.
9. On the left window, select SQL Server Services. Select SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS) on the right window -> click Restart.
The SQL Server service will be restarted.
10. Now OCSAV can remotely connect to the SQL Server Express 2008.
11.Test the connection in Database Settings tab on the... itimarchiveviews/Admin/index.aspx Page
and Save.
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