Hi Amir,

Great job on this! Thanks for speaking with me this evening.

Jerry

OK. Thanks very much for the input.

I am new at this as well. I think I am doing pretty much the same thing.

I have 3 pieces of data coming from 3 different databases so as...

Also I did have to use port 81.

Won't work on port 80.

I found the answer to my problem:

https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6855339694180792214&postID=3752127317600592384&page=1

SS2008 installation requires you to create a Report Server DB or access an existing one. In 2005 I'm pretty sure it...

I changed it to port 81 and got this:

Reporting Services Error

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The report server has encountered a configuration error. (rsServerConfigurationError) Get Online Help

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SQL Server Reporting Services

At least that's...

Thanks for the info

can you connect successfully to the MachineName in SSRS Config Manager? did the status say "Started" or "Stopped"?

It's also possible you need a different port between default...

What OS are you running? XP?

XP Professional SP3

SSRS 2008 does not need IIS like SSRS 2005 do, it will have its own web host process

As I mentioned I had read...