title: Linked server failed a connection
body: <p>Going to receive data by linked server in <code>MSSMS</code>.  Now I can connect to server by <code>Connect -&gt; DB Engine</code>. By this type of connection all OK - can see all data. When I try to create linked server has Error</p>
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  <p>OLE DB provider for linked server returned message &quot;Login timeout expired&quot;.</p>
  <p>&quot;A network-related or instance-specific error has occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. Server is not found or not accessible. …</p>
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  <p>This is the server description problem to which I want to connect, or it is restrictions on the access protocols or some thing else for the local server?</p>