title: System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception: The network path was not found
body: <p>I deployed my application onto iis.Its working fine when i gave the connection string of local database</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;add name="WPSConnectionString" connectionString="server=UXTSRV001\SQL2008;
     database=SupportPortal;Max Pool Size=10;uid=sa;pwd=password@123;" 
   providerName="System.Data.SqlClient" /
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>But  when i gave the connection string of remote server i am getting the error</p>
  
  <pre><code>System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception: The network path was not found
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>The connection string is as follows</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;add name="WPSConnectionString" connectionString="server=MYSERVER;   
  database=UISupportPortal;Max Pool Size=10;uid=MYUSER;pwd=PASSWORD;"  
  providerName="System.Data.SqlClient" /&gt;
  </code></pre>