how to connect with management studio?

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can someone point me to detailed instructions on how to connect to my sql server 2005 database using management studio

thanks, megan

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To manage your SQL 2005 database, please follow these steps:

  1. Open Management Studio.
  2. Enter the following information:
    [ul]
    [li]Server type: Database Engine[/li][li] Server name: the name of the SQL server provided in your database setup email[/li][li] Authentication: SQL Server Authentication[/li][li] Login: the username provided in your database setup email[/li][li] Password: the password provided in your database setup email[/li][/ul]
  3. Click Connect.

Management Studio will now connect you to your SQL 2005 database.

Note : "This access is not available on shared servers of JodoHost "

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Generally we do not give this access on shared server because it causes fright, people see a long list of DBs and think the server is insecure.
Above steps is applicable only if you are using winvps account wirh us and create database on vps server (Not using Shared db server).