Click on the "Finder" icon in the Dock. Open the Go menu at the top of the screen and click "Connect to Server." Enter the IP address or hostname of the server to access in the pop-up window.

Make sure SQL Server security is set to SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode. Ensure the SA account, or whatever account you connect with, is active and enabled. \ Add encrypt=false to the JDBC ...

Please note that Integrated Security=false was set in the connection string used above, as the example uses SQL Server Authentication. If Windows Authentication is used, this must be adapted. To ...