From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   ES (emacpi@NOSPAMyahoo.it) writes:   
   > Quite strange : SSBrowser service is up 'n running but   
   > there's no port 1434 listening. Further more , there's no port listening   
   > associated to sqlbrowser.exe's PID, also after a bounce.   
      
   Note that the Browser Services uses UDP, not TCP, and you don't "listen"   
   to a UDP port in the same way as a TCP port.   
      
      
   --   
   Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Links for SQL Server Books Online:   
   SQL 2008: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/cc514207.aspx   
   SQL 2005: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/bb895970.aspx   
      
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