When we do the SQL check we "call" the OS to get a handle to the SQLDMO libs of the SQL client. If the OS isn't able to do this for whatever reason you get this error. Once suggest might be to use SK (second knock) that way SA will retry a 2nd time.
dirk. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zenthon, Clive Sent: 24 November, 2003 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SA-list] Automation Error I am running check in SAlive on several SQL databases on an SQL 2000 server. Most of the time they check ok but occasionally one ore more is reported as down with the following in the log file: 24 November 2003 09:35:33 10.1.1.1-pmi_dbase:Automation error The SAlive server is running SQL 2000 client. I have increased the timeout to 10 seconds. Any thoughts? Thanks Clive To unsubscribe from a list, send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] With the following in the body of the message: unsubscribe SAlive To unsubscribe from a list, send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] With the following in the body of the message: unsubscribe SAlive
