Doh!! Don’t install DC on SQL box

Ok I did this mistake in my VPC,

I tried to make my machine a domain controller (DC) ,

But the box already have a SQL Server installed,

The SQL stopped and if you try to uninstall, it gives you this error:

The setup has encountered an unexpected error while Setting Internal Properties. The error is: Fatal error during installation.

To solve this, there is a good link I found in MS support:

Comments

Anonymous
July 01, 2007
Could be worse. You could try installing a beta VPN client on an existing DC without realizing it was the GC...