MSSQLSERVER_17128

Applies to: SQL Server

Details

Attribute	Value
Product Name	SQL Server
Event ID	17128
Event Source	MSSQLSERVER
Component	SQLEngine
Symbolic Name	INIT_NOBUFSPACE
Message Text	initdata: No memory for kernel buffers.

Explanation

The buffer pool's initial memory allocations or reservations have failed, and SQL Server exits.

User Action

Usually caused by starting SQL Server on an extremely small machine - far smaller than the minimum system requirements.