Thursday, June 17, 2010

The ConfigMgr console could not connect to the ConfigMgr site database

The ConfigMgr console could not connect to the ConfigMgr site database. Verify that this computer has network connectivity to the SMS Provider computer and that your user account has Remote Activation permissions on both the ConfigMgr site server and SMS Provider computers. For more information, see "How to Configure DCOM Permissions for Configuration Manager Console Connections" in ConfigMgr Help.


Solution: 


Rebooted Windows 2008 server and the connection worked again.