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SQL Server Error : 10028, Severity: 16. Authentication failed.

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SQL Server Error : 10028 Details


SQL Server Error: 10028
Severity: 16
Event Logged or not: No
Description:
Authentication failed.
Severity 16 Description:
Indicates general errors that can be corrected by the user.

Reading sql server error log location from SQL Query

Identifying SQL Server Error Log File used by SQL Server Database Engine can be done by reading SQL Server Error Logs. DBA can execute the XP_READERRORLOG extended stored procedure to read the SQL Server Error Log and search for its location used by the instance of SQL Server.

USE master
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xp_readerrorlog 0, 1, N'Logging SQL Server messages in file', NULL, NULL, N'asc'
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For other ways to read and find error log location please our article https://sqlserver-dba.co.uk/error-log/sql-server-identify-location-of-the-sql-server-error-log-file.html

Solution for Resolving the Error

Stop utilising the service below if you are not using the feature and wish to avoid these alerts.
DCOM was Unable to Communicate with the Computer dcom SQL SERVER – Event ID: 10028 – SQL Server Distributed Replay Client
  1. SQL Server Distributed Replay Client.
  2. SQL Server Distributed Replay Controller.
You might also wish to set the service startup to manual to avoid the problem reappearing after the next reboot.
The messages in the event log ceased appearing as soon as halted the service.

SQL Server Error Code and solution summary


SQL Server Error: 10028
Severity: 16
Event Logged or not: No
Description:
Authentication failed.

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