Change the SQL Server Instance Port
If you want to use MS SQL Server with a different port than the default, make the following changes on the server running ActivID CMS.
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                                                                On the Windows Start menu, point to Programs, and then click Microsoft SQL Server Configuration Manager.   
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                                                                Click SQL Native Client 11.0 Configuration, and then click Client Protocols. Note: Select 32-bit or 64-bit as per your configuration.  
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                                                                Right-click TCP/IP and then click Order.   
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                                                                In the Client Protocols Properties, select TCP/IP, then click the up arrow to move it to the top position. 
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                                                                Click OK. 
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                                                                Right-click TCP/IP, and then Properties. The TCP/IP Properties dialog box appears:   
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                                                                In the Default port field, enter the port information, and then click OK. 
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                                                                Restart the IIS Web server.