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I created udl file to test the connection, i am able to establish connection successfully on same computer on which i have sql server 2008 rs yes. I went to the sql logs and i see this in the sql agents logs. Jan 26, 2018 i read all the articles about the same topic. Server service will not start, error 2 windows server 2008 r2. If it is set to automatic, there must be something wrong with the installation or configuration. Hello i have a problem with the sql server 2008 r2 agent not start after boot. I am not getting any specific errors when trying to start sql server agent. Our server hosting sql server 2008 is set to reboot nightly.
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