Have you logged in with sa? If you log in with sa add your group if you do not see it.

Thanks Gail, I should have waited on your reply instead of listen to someone else...:-)

It is per core processor.

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I have tested through the GUI and script. I use the script first then the GUI. All mail for my servers (12) have been setup via script with no issues....

Sean,

I installed on 12 different server and 2 I had to use the script. I set them all up the same way. From some reasearch I have found...

opc.three is correct, is this on the same server? I thought I had read that it was on a different server. Here are the two scenarios;

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if on a new server...

The instance name does not matter when moving a DB over to a newer version. I would not name the 08 Instance the same name. I would install with a...

I updated the scripts explainatons, I found some errors.

Run them seperately in SSMS and then run sp_who2 to see if it is blocking.

Thanks guys, I will let you know how it goes but so far, Ignite is not what I am looking for in a monitoring tool, good on performance monitoring though!

:-D2 Lessons learned about setting up DB Mail;

1. Always talk to the email admin to verify the IP's are open, just because you can tel net does not mean you...