The server was not found or was not accessible. SqlError: : A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server.
See the Windows Application event log for error details. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 50 - Local Database Runtime error occurred. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections.
A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. Probing SQL Instance: '(localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB'.Ĭaught exception while probing for SQL endpoint. "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Azure\Storage Emulator\AzureStorageEmulator.exe" initĮmpty SQL Instance. Appendices Appendix A - AzureStorageEmulator.exe Failure Output for init Command. Now, you can move on with your developer life and pretend that Windows is a viable platform for building software. The storage emulator was successfully started. Windows Azure Storage Emulator 5.10.0.0 command line tool
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Azure\Storage Emulator\AzureStorageEmulator.exe" start Use this name as the input to for Database name: field. The error messages will tell you what name the tool is trying to create.įor our example, it was AzureStorageEmulatorDb510.
You'll find to create the database based on the version of Azure Storage Emulator you have installed. Then, right click on the "Databases" folder icon in the Object Explorer, and select "New Database" To avoid playing around, use Sql Server Management Studio to connect to (localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB. This can block the init command from the Azure Storage Emulator. Depending on the previous installed configuration, you'll potentiall find them under C:\Users\. You might have a old data files hanging around. To see available databases, use sys.databases. Resolve these errors before attempting to run the storage emulator again.Įrror: Cannot create database 'AzureStorageEmulatorDb510' : The database 'AzureStorageEmulatorDb510' does not exist. One or more initialization actions have failed. Windows Azure Storage Emulator 5.10.0.0 command line toolįound SQL Instance (localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB.Ĭreating database AzureStorageEmulatorDb510 on SQL instance '(localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB'.Ĭannot create database 'AzureStorageEmulatorDb510' : The database 'AzureStorageEmulatorDb510' does not exist.
If you see an error like this, you might have data files hanging around. Start Instance SqlLocalDB.exe start "MSSQLLocalDB" Just to confirm if you're being super skeptical: > SqlLocalDB.exe info LocalDB instance "MSSQLLocalDB" created with version. If you omit the name, it will create the default (see Appendix B - Output for an example).īut, hey - let's be explicit > SqlLocalDB.exe create "MSSQLLocalDB" With a new install, we won't have any yet. You can check on available instances using info. Then, you can run that installer and you'll have SqlLocalDB.exe available on your shell path. You can get the msi for the SqlLocalDB.exe here: Why? "Sql Local", aka LocalDB is used by the Azure Storage Emulator to mimic the storage interfaces for Azure.įor some reason, installing Sql Server 2017 Developer edition does not offer in "Feature Selection" the ability to include (or add) SqlLocalDB (e.g.