I have the same issue with SQL Server Express 2005 - service starts then
stops. The SQL service does not keep running. This issue began after noticing
that SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack 2 (KB 921896) failed to
install. Here is a portion of the ReportingEvents log file:
{65B9BA56-34E4-4792-9083-16FB81BFB3FF} 2007-03-31
07:14:10-0700 1 191 101 {66216830-74FA-4A91-BEA8-212E6A5A43DD} 12 0 AutomaticUpdates Success Content
Install Installation successful and restart required for the following
update: Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 1.1 Service
Pack 1 (KB886903)
{D509E97A-D1A4-4F93-9F9B-F793B2E14E10} 2007-03-31
07:15:10-0700 1 195 101 {32CB94A3-B1EF-40DE-86A8-8FBF053D800E} 100 80070643 AutomaticUpdates Failure Content
Install Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update
with error 0x80070643: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack
2 (KB 921896).
{E0C0DFFD-14BA-4CE4-8820-50A2549AE81A} 2007-03-31
07:15:11-0700 1 194 102 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 0 AutomaticUpdates Success Content
Install Restart Required: To complete the installation of the following
updates, the computer will be restarted within 5 minutes: - Security Update
for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 1.1 Service Pack 1 (KB886903) -
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack 2 (KB 921896)
{D853FC59-9F9D-4B3C-9426-2C5D6862A2E5} 2007-03-31
07:19:00-0700 1 202 102 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 0 AutomaticUpdates Success Content Install Reboot completed.
{13F916F1-43CD-4B5C-92CA-E591A7ABEEB2} 2007-03-31
07:24:50-0700 1 188 102 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 0 AutomaticUpdates Success Content
Install Installation Ready: The following updates are downloaded and ready
for installation. This computer is currently scheduled to install these
updates on Sunday, April 01, 2007 at 2:00 AM: - Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Express Edition Service Pack 2 (KB 921896)
{EA9AFE52-7CCC-414A-8617-7F816BDA8110} 2007-03-31
07:42:17-0700 1 182 101 {32CB94A3-B1EF-40DE-86A8-8FBF053D800E} 100 80070643 AutomaticUpdates Failure Content
Install Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update
with error 0x80070643: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack
2 (KB 921896).
{36F439DF-51C4-458E-93DF-DB29AC0AE578} 2007-03-31
13:42:33-0700 1 188 102 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 0 AutomaticUpdates Success Content
Install Installation Ready: The following updates are downloaded and ready
for installation. This computer is currently scheduled to install these
updates on Sunday, April 01, 2007 at 2:00 AM: - Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Express Edition Service Pack 2 (KB 921896)
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Richard
[quoted text, click to view] "Sue Hoegemeier" wrote:
> Check the SQLAgent.out file for any errors logged - check
> the SQL Server error log and Windows event logs too.
> What are the exact error messages and error numbers?
>
> -Sue
>
> On 22 Mar 2007 00:33:32 -0700, "tomeron"
> <tomeritah@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi
> >When i try to start the SQLAGENT on my SQL SERVER 2005 it notify me
> >that the
> >SQLAGENT Started and Stopped becuase he dont any work to do,
> >i tried to stop the sql server service and then start the agent.
> >what happend is that the agent service started the sql server service
> >and then started himself and then stopped.
> >
> >Can anyone help?
> >
> >
> >thanks
> >
> >Tomer
>