1) Go to the machine where SQL Server is running. 2) Go to Admin Tools 3) Component (COM) Services 4) Expand Component Services down to \”My Computer\” 5) Right click properties. 6) Click tab MSDTC 7) Click button \”Security Configuration\” at lower left 8) Check \”Network DTC Access\” and \”Allow Remote Clients\” 9) I’m not positive, but might also have to check: Allow Inbound, Allow Outbound, No Authenticiation Required (might have to Google for exact settings) 10) Click OK, OK 11) Might have to stop/start MSDTC (right click on \”My Computer\”)