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Installation fails with "The service name is invalid" and "More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2185. "

Troubleshooting


Problem

New installation of Sterling B2B Integrator fails on Windows server.  InstallSI.log shows several lines with errors:

More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2185.

The service name is invalid.

Symptom

Instance will not start after installation has completed.

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SS3JSW","label":"IBM Sterling B2B Integrator"},"Component":"","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"5.2.6","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 November 2019

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ibm10729757