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Posted - 2006-01-12 : 08:59:25
Neil writes "I'm trying to create a maintenance plan on a remote server using the Management Studio client on my pc in order to schedule a full database backup. I get the following error:

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TITLE: Maintenance Plan Wizard Progress
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Create maintenance plan failed.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Create failed for JobStep 'Subplan'. (Microsoft.SqlServer.MaintenancePlanTasks)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?
ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=9.00.1399.00&EvtSrc=Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ExceptionTemplates.FailedOperationExceptionText&EvtID=Create+JobStep&LinkId=20476

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An exception occurred while executing a Transact-SQL statement or batch. (Microsoft.SqlServer.ConnectionInfo)

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The specified '@subsystem' is invalid (valid values are returned by sp_enum_sqlagent_subsystems). (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 14234)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=09.00.1399&EvtSrc=MSSQLServer&EvtID=14234&LinkId=20476

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Any help will be appreciated!!
Thanks,
Neil"

drewsalem
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

304 Posts

Posted - 2006-01-13 : 05:19:39
Is the remote server enabled to allow other servers connect to it? Via Configuration Tools - Surface Area Configuration.
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