Remote access of sql server

Question

I have got a remote server from client, and having sql server there connecting through local host.

Now I need to connect it through my local pc management studio.

What I need to do, Do I need any step up, or is there any place where I can find connection string to connect through remote.

Please advise.

Answer 1

To connect from your PC to a remote SQL instance, you will need the remote server's external IP plus the usual instance name and credentials

You will need to ensure that Firewalls etc are configured correctly on the remote server as per the link posted by scsimon