I'd call Microsoft. However if the SQL server was updated, then make sure things like compatibility mode are on and such (and beat the SQL guys for not having people check app compatilibity first).
In general, it LCS either works or is just broken. LCS (and SCOM) seriously rely on weird access to SQL so they need rights most SQL DBA's like to take away and never give back. It may be the Upgrade broke something with permissions. On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:56 PM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > LCS service (rtcsrv) does not start. **** > > Event Type: Error**** > > Event Source: Live Communications Server Snap-in**** > > Event Category: (1004)**** > > Event ID: 30710**** > > Date: 2/18/2012**** > > Time: 4:24:55 PM**** > > User: N/A**** > > Computer: LCS**** > > Description:**** > > Live Communications Server Snap-in failed to start service: **** > > Service Name = RtcSrv **** > > Machine Name = lcs.americas.nwea.pvt **** > > HRESULT = 8007042a **** > > Error Description = The service has returned a service-specific error > code.**** > > ** ** > > I found this but seems unlikely since we made no changes to the LCS > server, only the SQL server on the back side. > > http://social.microsoft.com/Forums/is/communicationsserveredgeservers/thread/9fa4e8f3-dca2-44e5-af9a-c49f85c8434f > **** > > ** ** > > Not sure if I should try this (again, we restrored SQL, not the LCS > server): > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/892372**** > > ** ** > > Dave**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Steven Peck [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Saturday, February 18, 2012 7:24 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: So...we broke SMS and Lice Communcations Server 2005**** > > ** ** > > LCS no worky/broken how? Errors?**** > > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 3:50 PM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote:**** > > Our DBA’s upgraded our SQL server to a SQL box of the same name but now > SMS and LCS are broken. As I have never configured either of these from > scratch do you guys happen to have any pointers? Some of our other > SQL-dependant apps came back fine (Sharepoint, McAfee), but LCS and SMS now > no worky.**** > > **** > > The consoles I do have up for both apps aren’t much help. SMS has site > repair and site setup options, but I am not sure what they do and if > they’ll make things worse. LCS I have even less options to look at.**** > > **** > > I guess I should look at this as a DR issue and pretend we have to > reconnect to DB’s that were restored from backup onto a different server, > and this server just happens to have the same name?**** > > *David Lum* > Systems Engineer // NWEATM > Office 503.548.5229 //* *Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764**** > > **** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ** ** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
