How do I add a catalog to my linked in server?

How do I add a catalog to an existing linked server?

Right-click on the server-to-link-to and do "Script Linked Server as" then CREATE to New Query Window... look at the sp_addlinkedsrvlogin call and note the rmtuser (remote user). This is the user that you needs access to the database that you want to appear in the Catalogs. Show activity on this post.

What is catalog name in SQL Server?

Microsoft SQL Server Catalog name is the database name. Schema name corresponds to the catalog owner, such as dbo. The schema name must match the catalog or database owner for the database to which you are connected.

How do I edit my linked in server?

In SQL Server management Studio click right on the linked server, choose "Script Linked Server as' then choose 'DROP and CREATE to' and then "New Query Editor Window'. You can now adjust any settings that you want to adjust in the script and then run it. The existing linked server will be dropped and a new one created.

How do I enable a linked server?

Open the New Linked Server dialog1Open Object Explorer.2Expand Server Objects.3Right-click Linked Servers.4Select New Linked Server.