Configuring SQL Server Services
SQL Server Configuration Manager is implemented in a custom Microsoft Management Console and also available as a snap-in that you can add to your own custom consoles. You can start SQL Server Configuration Manager using one of the following techniques:
Log on to the database server through a local or remote login, and then start SQL Server Configuration Manager by clicking the Start button; pointing to All Programs, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Configuration Tools; and then selecting SQL Server Configuration Manager. You can also start this tool by clicking Start, typing sqlservermanager10.msc in the Search box, and then pressing Enter.
In SQL Server Management Studio, open the Registered Servers view by pressing Ctrl+Alt+G. ...
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