Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure. - Mailing list pgadmin-support

From Tommy Flewwelling
Subject Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure.
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Msg-id BAY123-W224CF88F55426E6B69C14BC7850@phx.gbl
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font
size="3"><fontcolor="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman">Hello, </font></font></font></span><p class="MsoNormal"
style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New
Roman"size="3"> </font></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman">I’m trying to
populateand install pgAgent (which I was able to do) however, when I try to start pgAgent service from the control
panelI get the following error. </font></font></font></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
lang="EN-US"style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span><p
class="MsoNormal"style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font size="3"><font
color="#000000"><fontface="Times New Roman">Windows could not start pgAgent service on the local computer. Error 1069:
Theservice did not start due to a logon failure. </font></font></font></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm
0cm0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"
size="3"> </font></span><pclass="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:
EN-US"><fontsize="3"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman">This leaves me to wonder how pgAgent is
interconnectedto PostgreSQL.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>i.e. – initdb, pg_ctl, createdb and
psql?</font></font></font></span><pclass="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span><p
class="MsoNormal"style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font size="3"><font
color="#000000"><fontface="Times New Roman">For sake of argument, when createdb, psql and pgAgent are populated do/can
theyshare the same password?</font></font></font></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
lang="EN-US"style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span><p
class="MsoNormal"style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font size="3"><font
color="#000000"><fontface="Times New Roman">-U postgres -p 5432 -E UTF8 -q myDatabase</font></font></font></span><p
class="MsoNormal"style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font size="3"><font
color="#000000"><fontface="Times New Roman">-U postgres -p 5432 -q myDatabase –f docitt_db_06_setup.sql
myDatabase</font></font></font></span><pclass="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman">INSTALL
docitt-agent-1.8-u docitt_server -p secret hostaddr=127.0.0.1 dbname=docitt_db
user=postgres</font></font></font></span><pclass="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span><p
class="MsoNormal"style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font size="3"><font
color="#000000"><fontface="Times New Roman">Any pointers regarding this error would be greatly appreciated.
</font></font></font></span><pclass="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span><p
class="MsoNormal"style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><font size="3"><font
color="#000000"><fontface="Times New Roman">Thanks.</font></font></font></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><hr
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