Error Communicating With The Specified Configmgr Site Server
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Blog: Solution: Unable to connect to a ConfigMgr 2007 Secondary Site server from Service Manager unless you use a domain admin account Over at the ConfigMgr Support Team Blog, interesting write-up on failure encountered when using the ConfigMgr Service Manager to connect to Secondary Site servers ... Here's a https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/systemcenter/en-US/99915fd9-5416-49b1-bff0-3e9fb12b99b3/site-problems-unable-to-start-configmgr-service-manager?forum=configmgrgeneral unique issue I came across the other day that I thought you might like hearing about. In this case, we were unable to connect to a ConfigMgr 2007 Secondary Site server from Tools => Service Manager unless we were using a domain http://wmug.co.uk/wmug/b/r0b/archive/2010/01/08/configmgr-support-team-blog-solution-unable-to-connect-to-a-configmgr-2007-secondary-site-server-from-service-manager-unless-you-use-a-domain-admin-account admin account. When attempting to connect to the Secondary Site server in Service Manager we received the following error message: ConfigMgr Service Manager Error communicating with the specified ConfigMgr Site Server This error can occur if the SMS Groups do not contain the proper Site Server computer accounts. You may also receive the following error when attempting to connect to the Secondary Site server in Service Manager if the logged on account is not a member of the Secondary Site Server's Local Administrators group: ConfigMgr Service Manager Access to the specified server has been denied. You might not have enough security rights to complete this operation Cause SMS Group membership and/or Local Administrator group membership configuration is not configured correctly. Resolution [Read More...] Powered by Zimbra
server as sccm. Its was installed and running fine, but now recently I got the error message configuration manager cannot determine the site mode when I open the configuration manager console. I have checked all the services are running including sql http://www.networksteve.com/enterprise/topic.php/error_message_configuration_manager_cannot_determine_the_site_mo/?TopicId=19525&Posts=12 and that the accounts are in the right groups in the local groups and in sql management. Any idea why i would get this message or how i can trouble shoot this issue November 17th, 2010 11:34am Permissions? http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/configmgradminconsole/thread/24c8bfee-a071-4a05-8d6a-acfa7fd945d3 John Marcum | http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jmarcum/| Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now November 17th, 2010 11:53am Did you open usin a remote configmgr console or the one on the site server?Kent Agerlund | http://scug.dk/ | The Danish community error communicating for System Center products November 17th, 2010 12:10pm I Cant access any of the folders or expand them, I cannot see anything under security rights in the sccm console and gives me no option to add a user. Also when i try to start the config service manager, i get the error message error communicating with the specified configmgr site service. Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now November 17th, 2010 12:12pm i open the sccm console error communicating with on the sccm server itself, we have only one site November 17th, 2010 12:17pm This particular user account has been able to access the console before? John Marcum | http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jmarcum/| Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now November 17th, 2010 6:38pm yes been able to access the console before, actually currently no user account can currently access, as they all get the same error message. November 18th, 2010 4:45am Any chance that you've install the eval version of ConfigMgr and it has expired? That would remove all security rights then. See the eventlog. Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now November 18th, 2010 4:48am wouldnt it have said that the evaluation has run out as an error message, and where would i enter the license key. November 18th, 2010 6:50am No, but that doesn't answer my question if that can be found in the eventlog. Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now November 18th, 2010 7:46am I have checked in the event log, and there is no reference saying the eval has run out November 18th, 2010 10:54am Can you check whether the account that you are using to login to the sever is added to "SMS Admins" local group on the SCCM server.Regards, Madan Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now November 18th, 2010 11:18am Never tried this before but... How about open