MSSQL 2014 Agent timeout

Question

I am getting this message trying to start the SQL server agent for an SQL server that is the backend for SharePoint 2013. I really need some help

TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

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Unable to start service SQLSERVERAGENT on server MT1SQL3. (mscorlib)

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Service Request Timeout (ObjectExplorer)

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BUTTONS:

OK

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Unable to start service SQLSERVERAGENT on server MT1SQL3. (mscorlib)

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Program Location:

Server stack trace:

   at Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.UI.VSIntegration.ObjectExplorer.Service.Start()

   at System.Runtime.Remoting.Messaging.StackBuilderSink._PrivateProcessMessage(IntPtr md, Object[] args, Object server, Object[]& outArgs)

   at System.Runtime.Remoting.Messaging.StackBuilderSink.AsyncProcessMessage(IMessage msg, IMessageSink replySink)

Exception rethrown at [0]:

   at System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RealProxy.EndInvokeHelper(Message reqMsg, Boolean bProxyCase)

   at System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RemotingProxy.Invoke(Object NotUsed, MessageData& msgData)

   at Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.UI.VSIntegration.ObjectExplorer.ServiceActionHandler.EndInvoke(IAsyncResult result)

   at Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.UI.VSIntegration.ObjectExplorer.ServiceControlProgress.ActionCompletedHandler(IAsyncResult result)

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Service Request Timeout (ObjectExplorer)

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Program Location:

   at Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.UI.VSIntegration.ObjectExplorer.Service.CheckServiceActionReturnValueSuccess(UInt32 returnValue)

   at Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.UI.VSIntegration.ObjectExplorer.Service.Start()

Answer 1

You are welcome.

They should be able to help you there.

Cheers.

Answer 2

Thank you Bill!

Answer 3

Hi,

Your question is outside the scope of this Community.

Kindly repost your question in the TechNet SQL Server Forums.

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/sqlserver/en-US/home?category=sqlserver

"MSDN SQL Server Forums"

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/sqlserver/en-US/home?category=sqlserver

MSDN Forums for SharePoint:

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/home?category=sharepoint

Office Dev Center - Sharepoint

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/home?forum=sharepointdevelopment

Or in the TechNet Forums for SharePoint:

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-us/home?category=sharepoint

TechNet Forums:

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home

MSDN Forums:

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home

Cheers.