> I have maintain connection on, we are running 23 different > databases and that has NEVER posed a problem with connections > from what I can tell it still sees it as ONE connection > otherwise I would never be able to log into enterprise manager.
I don't think that using Enterprise Manager uses a licensed database connection. That is, I don't think that SQL Server counts it as a database connection for licensing purposes. Now, if you open Query Analyzer from Enterprise Manager, that's a connection for licensing purposes. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ______________________________________________________________________ Why Share? Dedicated Win 2000 Server · PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionc FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists