RE: service fails to start!

From: Mike Epprecht (SQL MVP) (mike_at_epprecht.net)
Date: 10/18/04 

Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 01:39:08 -0700

What does the SQL error log say?
That will give you and indication qwhere it fails on startup.

Regards
Mike

"Roy T" wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have an application running on a MSSQL Server on local machine, but the
> service has failed to start all in a sudden. It has been working fine for
> months. All i got is this error message.
> I tried to use the administrator account for the "Log on service" rather
> than the "System account" but it makes no different.
>
> Any help will be greatly appreciated!!!
> =====================================================
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: MSSQLSERVER
> Event Category: (2)
> Event ID: 17055
> Date: 18/10/2004
> Time: 8:47:06 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: ABC
> Description:
> 18052 :
> Error: 9003, Severity: 20, State: 1.
>
>
> For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> Data:
> 0000: 84 46 00 00 10 00 00 00 ?F......
> 0008: 09 00 00 00 52 00 4f 00 ....R.O.
> 0010: 57 00 56 00 49 00 4c 00 W.V.I.L.
> 0018: 4c 00 45 00 00 00 07 00 L.E.....
> 0020: 00 00 6d 00 61 00 73 00 ..m.a.s.
> 0028: 74 00 65 00 72 00 00 00 t.e.r...
>
> =========================================