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Browse All TopicsI have noticed that in the Event Viewer on my Windows 2003 Standard server, I am seeing the following Error Log Events from MSSQLSERVER:
Error: 17832, Severity: 20, State: 6
Connection opened but invalid login packet(s) sent. Connection closed.
These are occuring about every 20 minutes.
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is installed and the only service using it is Backup Exec.
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by: EugeneZPosted on 2008-08-14 at 19:08:23ID: 22235589
what sp for sql server 2005 do you have?
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How to Troubleshoot SQL Server Communication Error 17832 oft.com/kb /169521/en -us
sp2 should fix the problem
if not:
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SQL Server logs 17832 with multiple TCP\IP connection requests
http://support.mic
try to turned off "Force Protocol Encryption" in the SQL Server Network Utility
http://www.sqlserve
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also review:
How to troubleshoot connectivity issues in SQL Server 2000
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