Client Status Reporting

Question

I've setup ConfigMgr Client Status Reporting and i'm getting this..
16/12/2011 14:34:16
The ConfigMgr Client Status Reporting Service could not access the site database.
Possible reasons:
1. The service could not access the ConfigMgr database using the current credentials. Ensure that the Client Status Reporting Service has "db_owner" Database Role membership on the ConfigMgr database.
2. The service could not access the ConfigMgr database. Verify that SQL server is accessible.
3. A SQL operation might have failed. Review any errors in CHService.log.
chService.log is reporting
<16/12/2011 14:34:16> Invalid SQL error - A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server
is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 25 - Connection string is not valid)
The 2008 SQL server sits on same box as the SCCM site. I've tried every combination of ConfigMgr server and instance. and used local system account and a domain account that has been setup with rights as per..
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd334648.aspx
Any ideas greatfully recieved.

Answer 1

Yes, I know this is an old post, but I’m trying to clean them up.
Did you solve this problem, if so what was the solution?
The error message is clear that it can’t connect to the database, I would check your connection string.
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