"JDArsenault" <JDArsenault@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> At one time there was a Reporting Services installation that worked on XP.
> I
> know this because I was training & testing myself on my XP machine which
> also
> has vs.net, SQL 2000 & IIS installed. In my default website, I had
> directories called reportserver & reports.
>
> After not using this for a while, I tried to browse (unsuccessfully) to
> this
> website & I could not get to it. even after rsconfig.
>
> I uninstalled Reporting services to give myself the practice, but using
> the
> install I have now, It complains that all the components cannot be
> installed
> with XP. I really shot myself in the foot. Any suggestions, besides
> shooting
> myself in the head?

"Norman Yuan" wrote:

> If the SQL Server2000 is developer version, yes, you can installed all
> components on your XP. Otherwise, you ca only install client components. The
> SQL Server itself, along with Reporting Services, needs Windows Server (2K
> or 2K3).
>
> "JDArsenault" <JDArsenault@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A1B9C2F6-5D07-4470-A5A1-93BE3EE570B4@microsoft.com...
> > At one time there was a Reporting Services installation that worked on XP.
> > I
> > know this because I was training & testing myself on my XP machine which
> > also
> > has vs.net, SQL 2000 & IIS installed. In my default website, I had
> > directories called reportserver & reports.
> >
> > After not using this for a while, I tried to browse (unsuccessfully) to
> > this
> > website & I could not get to it. even after rsconfig.
> >
> > I uninstalled Reporting services to give myself the practice, but using
> > the
> > install I have now, It complains that all the components cannot be
> > installed
> > with XP. I really shot myself in the foot. Any suggestions, besides
> > shooting
> > myself in the head?
>
>