An error indicates the core services application is not running. (NETIQKB31952)

  • 7731952
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 25-Sep-2007

Resolution

fact
VigilEnt Security Manager 3.0

fact
VigilEnt Security Manager 3.0 SR1

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VigilEnt Security Manager 3.0 SR2

symptom
An error indicates the core services application is not running.

symptom
VigilEnt Security Manager core services are not started.

symptom
Error: 'java.sql.SQLException: []Login failed for user 'VigilEntService'.

symptom
The java.sql.SQLException error results when logging into the debug console.

fix
To resolve this problem, follow these steps:

  1. Stop core services. (Ensure core services has completely stopped.)

  2. Run the following commands from a command line on the database server.
    1. c:\osql -E <enter>

    2. sp_password NULL, NULL, VigilEntService<enter>

    3. go  <enter>

  3. Open the core.properties file on the Core server, which can be found in the following directory:

    \Program Files\Pentasafe\Core

  4. Change core.password=w0nAkbbszmBPVhBTUFcJyg== to core.password=. This sets the core.password to NULL.

  5. Save and close the file.

  6. Run the CorePasswordUtil.exe utility on the core server. Set the password to a reasonable password (less than ten characters).

  7. Check the core.password in the core.properties file. It should be core.password=<ENCRYPTED string>. The core.password should not be NULL anymore.

  8. Run Core in console mode. Change to Core directory on core server:

    \Program files\Pentasafe\core

  9. Type core.bat and press Enter. You should see "Listening on port 1621" in the last line.

  10. Stop the console session by pressing CTRL C.

  11. Start Core services.

  12. If an error message occurs use the SA account:

    c:\osql -U sa



Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB31952