SqlConnection Error if EXE is executed from network path

Question

First of all: everything you will read in this post happens only if Windows 10 April 2018 update is installed. No problem be

Answer 1

You are attempting to execute and untrusted executable (by default for any .exe on a network share). It is therefore restricted in what it can do.

Try right-clicking the exe and doing a 'run as administrator'.

You might also try looking into the local security policy.