hi everyone , i am a beginner in sql server 2005 and till now i can not connect to the server (i am installing the windows iis), and i dont know how to connect to the server..
also i want to know how to create a new database???
i think that the first step is to connect to iis server and i dont know how to make it..
help me plz

What version of SQL Server 2005 did you install? Some versions, like hte express version, don't have a management system. Check this management system: http://sqlcms.codeplex.com/