mmm, tried this and it didnt work. any other suggestions?

nevermind, it was a dc problem - which I have no control over 🙂

all fixed now.

The mirroring is setup as described above. Do you know what the error means?

Thanks,

Gary

I alos got this error out from the Event logs when I turned on Kerberos error logging:

The kerberos client received a KRB_AP_ERR_MODIFIED error from the server host/xxx.xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx. This indicates...

Yes thats all fine Albert. That information is on books online, but it does not solve my problem:

which is that when Server 1 goes down it should failover to...

1. Yes I have mirroring setup in high availability mode.

2. I already have the sql services setup to automatically restart, but this does not happen this is the problem.

Any more...