From 4d47bd67b23534e13274777435a3c4ff562a36b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Jordan <66946165+andreasjordan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:25:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Connect-DbaInstance - Connect DAC to test connection as soon
 as possible (#9305)

---
 public/Connect-DbaInstance.ps1 | 14 ++++++--------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/public/Connect-DbaInstance.ps1 b/public/Connect-DbaInstance.ps1
index 886a9ff359..02ceb42836 100644
--- a/public/Connect-DbaInstance.ps1
+++ b/public/Connect-DbaInstance.ps1
@@ -948,14 +948,12 @@ function Connect-DbaInstance {
             # But ConnectionContext.IsOpen does not tell the truth if the instance was just shut down
             # And we don't use $server.ConnectionContext.Connect() as this would create a non pooled connection
             # Instead we run a real T-SQL command and just SELECT something to be sure we have a valid connection and let the SMO handle the connection
-            if (-not $DedicatedAdminConnection) {
-                try {
-                    Write-Message -Level Debug -Message "We connect to the instance by running SELECT 'dbatools is opening a new connection'"
-                    $null = $server.ConnectionContext.ExecuteWithResults("SELECT 'dbatools is opening a new connection'")
-                    Write-Message -Level Debug -Message "We have a connected server object"
-                } catch {
-                    Stop-Function -Target $instance -Message "Failure" -Category ConnectionError -ErrorRecord $_ -Continue
-                }
+            try {
+                Write-Message -Level Debug -Message "We connect to the instance by running SELECT 'dbatools is opening a new connection'"
+                $null = $server.ConnectionContext.ExecuteWithResults("SELECT 'dbatools is opening a new connection'")
+                Write-Message -Level Debug -Message "We have a connected server object"
+            } catch {
+                Stop-Function -Target $instance -Message "Failure" -Category ConnectionError -ErrorRecord $_ -Continue
             }
 
             if ($AzureUnsupported -and $server.DatabaseEngineType -eq "SqlAzureDatabase") {