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  • Article ID:
    38
  • Date Created
    Tuesday, November 16, 2010
  • Last Updated
    Wednesday, June 20, 2012
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  • Short Desc
    When your SQL Server is down, you will receive an error stating that it does not exist. This is normal, it is telling you that it cannot find your SQL Server and that your attention is needed to fix (or) repair the issue.
  • Details
    If your SQL Server is either:
    #1: Being Rebooted
    #2: Shutdown for Maintenance
    #3: Stopped for unknown reason

    The 3 above methods will cause the below error to accure.

     
    Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server (0x80004005)
    [DBNETLIB][ConnectionOpen (Connect()).]SQL Server does not exist or access denied.
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  • Recreate Issue
    If your SQL Server is down for any reason, you will get this error.
  • Resolve Issue
    To resolve this error, perform the following actions.

    #1: Check to make sure that your SQL Server is online.
    #2: Make sure that there is no issues with your SQL Server connecting to the network.
    #3: Reboot the SQL Server if necessary to get it back working.
    #4: Open Services and make sure that it is indeed running, if not then start all the components related to SQL Server to enable it to run and function normally.

    The top components that need to be running in order for SQL Server to function correctly are listed here:

    SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER)
    SQL Server Agent (MSSQLSERVER)
    SQL Server Browser
    SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS)



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