Field

Description

Setting Name

This is a descriptive name used to describe the connection

SQL Server

The SQL Server name or IP Address is specified here, if the name then this should either be the NETBIOS name or DNS name. An instance may also be required required, if so then the name should be formatted as sever name\instance name although

Database

The database name used for the FollowMe Q-Server service

Username

The username associated with the database specified. This user should have rights to connect to the database, normally db_owner is recommended

Password

The password associated to the username should be specified here

Network

For connections to a SQL Server one can also connect with various different network libraries, for example the default connection is TCP/IP however in some instances Named Pipes is used, however most other network libraries are only used under special installations of SQL Server

Timeout

The database timeout for a query to executed (default timeout is 30 seconds), value is entered in seconds

NT Authentication

Optionally one can connect to the database using NTLM authentication, not requiring specific SQL based username/password details above these will be greyed out when using NT Authentication

Create Database

The create database option