Thanks for the reply.

Your article on "Configuring Kerberos Authentication" detail on SPN.

The solution worked for me is removing the possible owners of other nodes and keeping only the node which to applied Service pack

I am also facing the similar problem on SQL Server Litespeed Log shipping job.

Error: 50000, Severity: 18, State: 1

LiteSpeed Version 4.7.0.00096 Copyright (C) 2004-2006, Quest Software Inc. All Rights Reserved....

On DOS Command Prompt run the command below to know what sort of processor running on the server.

Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]

(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.

D:\Documents and Settings\Siva>set processor

PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=x86

PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=x86 Family...

Granting "Full Control" on the folders, solved the issue.

I faced this same problem after changing of the SQL Server 2005 Service accounts. It is on the Windows cluster environment.

Will try the solution advise of granting READ, Execute, Full...

I also tried with setup CD to create 'uninst.isu" file using Upgrade option.

This does not worked for me.

Manually uninstall ed as per the MS article.

1.Deny permission to 'Builtin\Administrator' group

2.Add the SQL Agent account login and grant the 'sysadmin' privileges

I am also getting this error messages. I am confussed is that NTBackup or SAN causing this problem

Oops! Find that.

By selecting SQL Server collation sort order as "

42 Dictionary order, case-insensitive, for use with the 850 (Multilingual) character set."

got that "SQL_Latin1_General_CP850_CI_AS"

Connect to the passive node by the machine name or IP address (Please note NOT vitualserver name) and do the normal shutdown or reboot you require.

Before rebooting the...

Mark,

 Would appreciate if you provide some sample scripts on WMI.

 Also provide some like on WMI scripting.

TIA

In my environment I have around 100 boxes, so what I want is for every 10 minutes i need to check whether all the SQL Server services are running.

If not...

PRINT nly constants, expressions, or variables allowed here. Column names are not permitted.

How about eliminating the lines on the below query

OSQL -SwSRVR01 -E...

I calling this as batch file using OSQL,  CTRL+D will not be no use.