Classic ASP application experiencing SQL Server “Timeouts” and “SQL Server does not exist or access denied”

Question

We\'ve been seeing this problem for a while now and I\'m really trying to wrap my head around what\'s causing it.

A couple of times a day we\'ll see periods where we

Answer 1

The times I had such problems, always had to to with someone holding the data open in a client application without commiting a 'select ..' statement.

Don't know if this solves your problem here... though.