com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerException: The TCP/IP connection to the host localhost, port 1433 has failed

Question

I keep on getting this error. I tried one solution from stackoverflow (below) which did not work for me - SQL Exception while connecting to SQL server

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Answer 1

To query database SQL Server with JDBC

Firstly, You need to find out the IP of your SQL Server and Enable TCP/IP and set TCP/IP port either. To do that, do these steps:

• Open SQL Server Configuration Manager

  • Choose SQL Server Network Configuration -> Protocols for -> Right click on TCP/IP -> select Enable (if already enabled then move to next step) -> Right click to TCP/IP again -> Properties -> Choose tab IP Address -> In IPAll group: Clear value of TCP Dynamic Ports and set 1433 to TCP Port -> Click OK

    Note: Copy one of the IPs in the Properties table to do config later

  • Double click to SQL Server Services - > Right click to SQL Server (USER) ** -> Choose **Restart

Now, you already have the IP, config server as below:

Note: Remove destroy-method="close" out of the bean