A connection cannot be made to redirector. Ensure that 'SQL Browser' service is running. (Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdClient)
well.... in my case, SQL Browser was running, and so were two named instances of SSAS.
I could connect to the named database engines with no problems.
In order to get SSAS to work, I found this article:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc917670.aspx
my instance of SQL Browser was running as 'LOCAL SERVICE' and it needed to run as 'LOCAL SYSTEM'
well.... in my case, SQL Browser was running, and so were two named instances of SSAS.
I could connect to the named database engines with no problems.
In order to get SSAS to work, I found this article:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc917670.aspx
my instance of SQL Browser was running as 'LOCAL SERVICE' and it needed to run as 'LOCAL SYSTEM'