How to check if the Windows Firewall is blocking SQL ports.

Check if the Windows Firewall is blocking SQL ports.

If installing using the 'default' instance of SQL server specify 'MSSQLSERVER' for the instance name in the installer:.

Windows could not start the SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER) on Local Computer.

If SQL is installed and not running it may need to be reinstalled.

In this scenario, you only need to check that the SQL Server (AUTODESKVAULT) service is running and not necessarily check the other critical services.

Are Vault Servers critical services running?.

If the AUTODESKVAULT SQL instance is running.

In 'Services' right click SQL Server and select 'Start' for the 'AutodeskVault' instance:

Check that the Vault SQL server instance is running.

Install Microsoft SQL Server Prior to Installing Autodesk Vault Server.Install AUTODESKVAULT SQL instance if it is not installed apply below article:.How to check if the version of SQL running the AUTODESKVAULT SQL Instance is supported by Vault Server. How to tell if the AUTODESKVAULT SQL instance is installed? If the AUTODESKVAULT SQL instance is already installed, check that it is a version supported by Vault Server.How to check if Windows Group Policy is blocking is a necessary tool to install SQL for Vault, from running. Check if Windows Group Policy is preventing a tool needed to install SQL, from running.Check the supported release and edition of SQL with the release of Vault Server being installed in the Vault System Requirements.

Note: We have found that this is the most likely solution to resolve this issue.

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