> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to setup SQL Server SP4 on a windows 2003 cluster, but the
> setup hangs on the Validating User dialog box, I've seen the sqlsp.log
> file and it seems the program hangs when it stops and starts the SQL
> service with the SCM.exe program. After 20 minutes or so, the program
> throws a timeout error.
>
> here is part of the log file:
>
> 19:02:29 c:\Temp\1\SqlSetup\Bin\scm.exe -Silent 1 -Action 6 -Service
> MSSQL$TRASQL001
> 19:02:29 Process Exit Code: (0)
>
> ////////// Here the scm stops the server without problems
>
> 19:02:29 c:\Temp\1\SqlSetup\Bin\scm.exe -Silent 1 -Action 1 -Service
> MSSQL$TRASQL001 -StartupOptions \-T4022
>
> ////////// When the scm tries to start the service, it stays there and
> eventually sends a timeout error.
>
> Please if anyone can help me it will be greatly appreciated.
>
> LCB
>
>