Re: backup jobs won't run

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"Steve Foster [SBS MVP]" wrote:

> comfuted wrote:
>
> > Thanks Steve.
> > The reason I haven't been using the wizard is that I could not find a
> way to
> > schedule different jobs at different times. I do full backups on
> alternating
> > Sundays and differential backups on other days.
>
> I wouldn't bother with this - simply doing full backups every time is
> much, much easier. And far less hassle when restoring.
>
>
> > Running Backup and looking at the Scheduled Jobs tab, I can see the jobs
> > listed on the calendar. I can open each one and they appear normal. I
> also
> > went to Control Panel/Scheduled tasks and could see the backup jobs, same
> > information.
> > Any other ideas?
>
> As I suggested first time, you need to review the Scheduled Task logs, on
> the Advanced menu in Scheduled Tasks.
>
>
> --
> Steve Foster [SBS MVP]
> ---------------------------------------
> MVPs do not work for Microsoft. Please reply only to the newsgroups.
> Steve:
Sorry it took so long to get back, but I wanted to thank you for your help.
It took me awhile to find what the advanced menue, but it led me to realize
that my problem was due to the fact that I had changed my password. Now I
know that anytime I change my password, I have to go in and change it on the
SQL Agent and the SQL service account as well.
Norman
.

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