[dba-Tech] OT: W2K gurus your advice is needed (moved here from AccessD)...

Martin Reid mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk
Sat Aug 16 17:17:38 CDT 2003


Hope some of this helps - See inline

Martin

he service did not start due to a logon failure) occured
> while performing this service operation on the MSSQLServer service)

http://www.techgroup21.com/subpage.asp?subnavID=114


> >>>
>
> and
>
> <<<
> A connection could not be estableshed to PARIS\SQLSVRONPARIS
>
> Reason: SQL Server does not exists or access denied.
> ConnectionOpen (Connect())...
>
> Please verify SQL Server is running and check your SQL Server registration
> properties (by right-clicking on the PARIS\SQLSVRONPARIS node) and try
> again.
>
> in the system event log I see for Service Control Manager:
>
> Logon attempt with current password failed with the following error:
> Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested logon type at
> this computer.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/q259/7/33.asp&NoWebContent=1


>
> The MSSQL$SQLSVRONPARIS service failed to start due to the following
error:
> The service did not start due to a logon failure.
> >>>
>
> I probably should better reinstall SQL Server but maybe there exists a
> quickier solution?
>
> Another question - is it possible to make a kind of repair install for W2K
> Server ? - if this is possible where I can read about it?
>
> Reason: there are other messages, which are very cryptic for me to expect
I
> find how to solve the problems behind them - these are the messages from
> different system logs:
>
> <<<
> NetLogon:
> Dynamic registration or deregistration of one or more DNS records failed
> with the following error:
> No DNS servers configured for local system.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q259277


> >>>
> <<<
> MRxSmb:
> The redirector was unable to initialize security context or query context
> attributes.

http://x220.minasi.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=293


> >>>
> <<<
> DHCPServer:
> The DHCP/BINL service has determined that it is not authorized to service
> clients on this network for the Windows domain: DAISY.local.


http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBH/tip3900/rh3958.htm


>
> <<<
> NTDS: General, Global Catalog
>
> The attempt to communicate with global catalog \\paris.DAISY.local failed
> with the following status:
> Could not find the domain controller for this domain.
> The operation in progress might be unable to continue.  The directory
> service will use the locator to try find an available global catalog
server
> for the next operation that requires one.
>  The record data is the status code.

http://www.winforums.org/viewthread.php?tid=31


>
> <<<
> NTDS: General, Global Catalog
> Unable to establish connection with global catalog.
> >>>




> <<<
> UserEnv:
> Windows cannot determine the user or computer name. Return value (1908).
> >>>
>

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=329708



Martin




> Despite all that error messages above W2K seems to work rather well and it
> has some rather stronmg self-repairing facilities...
>
> TIA for any help,
> Shamil
>
> P.S.  This accident with my system was AFAIU because I installed the
second
> harddrive with jumpers set incorrectly. Because of that during boot-up W2K
> Server used I: drive as its system drive but there was also C: drive
present
> with W2K server operation system installed on it - so it (W2K) somehow
> managed to load in this configuration but on shutdown (or even during its
> working) it MODIFIED registry by writing absolute paths starting from I:
for
> some services, data (including Active Directory) etc. ....
> And I thought I made full backup before I started my stupid games with
> hardware but I DIDN'T do backup of system information :( So the only
> solution was to continue my crazy games - now with registry)...
> It seems that it worked in general but there are still some problems as
> above...
>
> As in any accident there exists a positive experience - I've never had
> enough time to look that close on all existing Windows services, registry
> entries etc. - I think I'm now quite experienced in all that and in
> back-uping/restoring...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Shamil Salakhetdinov shamil at smsconsulting.spb.ru
> Fri Aug 15 23:30:25 CDT 2003
>
> Thanks a lot, Drew, this is what I was looking for!
>
> I will read and play with it and will try to apply it!
>
> I should have asked my question here yesterday!
>
> Many thanks,
> Shamil
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Drew Wutka" <DWUTKA at marlow.com>
> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 10:07 PM
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT: W2K gurus your advice is needed...
>
>
> > Here ya go Shamil:
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;249321
> >
> > Tell your system engineers that it might help if they took a look at
MS's
> KB
> > once in a while! <evilgrin>
> >
> > Drew
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shamil Salakhetdinov [mailto:shamil at smsconsulting.spb.ru]
> > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 11:54 AM
> > To: AccessD
> > Subject: [AccessD] OT: W2K gurus your advice is needed...
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Here is a tough one - at least the system engineers I know here can't
> answer
> > this question/help me:
> >
> > - as the result of my hardware upgrade and different (stupid)
> manipulations
> > I've got my system disk (W2K) getting I: as drive letter instead of C:
> > during booting (all the other five disks are OK - D:, E:, F:, G:, H:)...
> >
> > Funny? Yes - as the result when I try to logon after booting it accepts
> > password but then after some time instead of showing desktop icons etc.
it
> > shows "Saving your settings" dialog and returns to Logon dialog...
> >
> > I've found that system disk gets I: drive letter instead of C: by
> connecting
> > to the problematic PC from another computer and by using Disk Management
> > system utility. I've also used Event viewer to see that W2K can't start
> > system programs and services because it expects C:\..... as system
> drive...
> > (It's interesting that it works at all... - this W2K is a good
> software....)
> >
> > MS probably never tested such a use case as I managed to create here!...
> >
> > Well, the question is how/and where can I set system drive letter back
to
> > C:. I tried to find something in registry but failed. Is that written in
a
> > system file? Which one?
> >
> > Of course I've backup and I can try to restore from it but maybe it's
> > quicker to replace just one(?) file where physical<->logical disk
> > correspondence is stored? (I've spent quite some time on all that -
first
> > thought was that this is MSBLAST but I run MSBLAST fix and it didn't
find
> > anything... )
> >
> > Does anybody know how is this drive mapping system file called and is it
> > possible to solve my task by just overwriting this file? (of course I
will
> > boot from another drive and use problematic drive as slave and use
backup
> > copy to overwrite system file keeping drives mappings)...
> >
> > TIA for any info, tips and tricks,
> > I hope there are real NT gurus here,
> > Shamil
> >
> > --
> > e-mail: shamil at smsconsulting.spb.ru
> > Web: http://www.smsconsulting.spb.ru/shamil_s
>
>
>
>
>
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