MSSQL 2000 installation error: Setup failed to configure the server. Refer to the server error logs.
- by kaneuniversal
I'm trying to install MSSQL 2000 on a virtual Windows 2003 instance. However, every time I run the install program, it fails to start the service. This is the error log:
21:46:50 C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\Tools\Binn\cnfgsvr.exe -F "C:\WINDOWS\sqlstp.log" -I MSSQLSERVER -V 1 -M 0 -Q "SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS" -H 131408 -U sa -P
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Starting Service ...
SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS
-m -Q -T4022 -T3659
Connecting to Server ...
driver={sql server};server=xxxxxxxxxx;UID=sa;PWD=;database=master
[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Timeout expired
driver={sql server};server=xxxxxxxxxx;UID=sa;PWD=;database=master
[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Timeout expired
driver={sql server};server=xxxxxxxxxx;UID=sa;PWD=;database=master
[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Timeout expired
SQL Server configuration failed.
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21:49:34 Process Exit Code: (-1)
22:19:04 Setup failed to configure the server. Refer to the server error logs and C:\WINDOWS\sqlstp.log for more information.
22:19:04 Action CleanUpInstall:
22:19:04 C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\1\SqlSetup\Bin\scm.exe -Silent 1 -Action 4 -Service SQLSERVERAGENT
22:19:05 Process Exit Code: (1060) The specified service does not exist as an installed service.
22:19:05 C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\1\SqlSetup\Bin\scm.exe -Silent 1 -Action 4 -Service MSSQLSERVER
22:19:05 Process Exit Code: (0)
22:19:05 StatsGenerate returned: 2
22:19:05 StatsGenerate (0x0,0x1,0xf00000,0x200,1033,303,0x0,0x1,0,0,0
22:19:05 StatsGenerate -1,Administrator)
22:19:05 Installation Failed.
Has anyone had this problem? Any ideas about how to fix it?
Thanks very much,
Michael
