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Enable TCP/IP Protocol in SQL Server

Overview​

Netwrix Auditor requires the enabled TCP/IP protocol in your SQL Server instance to transfer data to the SQL databases. This article covers the steps to enable the TCP/IP protocol in the SQL Server.

Instructions​

Refer to the following steps to enable the TCP/IP protocol in the SQL Server:

  1. Launch SQL Server Configuration Manager.
  2. In the left pane, select SQL Server Network Configuration.
  3. Verify the TCP/IP protocol is enabled. Enable the protocol, if needed—right-click it and select Enable.