Using an alias for SQL server seems to be a pretty common thing, however all we did was set the alias in DNS and then start referencing it via ODBC. There is no reverse lookup for the alias.

SQL Server Client Network Utility allows you to create alias names for SQL Server instances. The utility also lets you associate each alias with a specific network protocol.

Is it possible to have a SQL Server 2005/2008 instance respond under multiple "aliases" for the same server.<BR><BR>Eg.