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makepipe Utility

SQL Server 2008

SQL Server 2008 R2
SQL Server 2005

Important
This utility has been deprecated in MicrosoftSQL Server.

The makepipe utility tests the integrity of the network Named Pipe services, in conjunction with readpipe.

Syntax

makepipe [/h] [/w] [/ppipe_name]

Arguments

/h: Displays usage information.
/w: Specifies the wait time, in seconds, between read and write. The default is 0.
/p pipe_name: Is the name of the pipe. The default pipe_name is abc.

Remarks

This diagnostic utility checks to see if the named pipes are working. Use it (along with readpipe) if you cannot connect to an instance of Microsoft SQL Server.

The makepipe utility is not installed by SQL Server Setup. It can be found on the SQL Server compact disc.

Reference

readpipe Utility

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