https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204298#M40328 <P>Yes I have configured it.</P> Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:18:09 GMT rupesh_patil20 2015-09-15T11:18:09Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204294#M40324 <P>I'm currently getting this error while doing trying to create an MS SQL connection: </P> <PRE><CODE>Encountered the following error while trying to save: In handler 'databases': Error connecting to database: java.sql.SQLException: Network error IOException: Connection refused: connect </CODE></PRE> <P>I tried the solution given on this Answers post: <BR /> <A href="http://answers.splunk.com/answers/103112/splunk-db-connect-ms-sql-db-connection-refused.html">http://answers.splunk.com/answers/103112/splunk-db-connect-ms-sql-db-connection-refused.html</A> <BR /> but I'm still getting the same error. Please help.</P> <P>Thank you buddy</P> Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:14:08 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204294#M40324 rupesh_patil20 2015-09-03T10:14:08Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204295#M40325 <P>Hi @rupesh_patil20</P> <P>What version of Splunk DB Connect are you referring to?<BR /> Splunk DB Connect 1?<BR /> <A href="https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/958/">https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/958/</A><BR /> or Splunk DB Connect 2?<BR /> <A href="https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/2686/">https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/2686/</A></P> <P>It's good to always provide as much detail as possible with your issue. That link you shared is from 2 years ago and only applies to DB Connect 1, so just trying to gather information for people to best help you out. </P> Fri, 04 Sep 2015 00:36:37 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204295#M40325 ppablo 2015-09-04T00:36:37Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204296#M40326 <P>On your SQL server are you sure you have it set up to allow remote connections? Try following:<BR /> <A href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/walzenbach/archive/2010/04/14/how-to-enable-remote-connections-in-sql-server-2008.aspx">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/walzenbach/archive/2010/04/14/how-to-enable-remote-connections-in-sql-server-2008.aspx</A></P> Fri, 04 Sep 2015 15:21:35 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204296#M40326 PGrantham 2015-09-04T15:21:35Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204297#M40327 <P>Okay... thanks buddy, Now I am using splunk DB connect v2, recently I have post one question regarding configuration of it plzz help me out. I have given all the information that will needed to understand the problem. </P> Mon, 14 Sep 2015 06:43:06 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204297#M40327 rupesh_patil20 2015-09-14T06:43:06Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204298#M40328 <P>Yes I have configured it.</P> Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:18:09 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Getting-Error-while-doing-MS-Sql-connection-Encountered-the/m-p/204298#M40328 rupesh_patil20 2015-09-15T11:18:09Z