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Database connection error: failed to establish connection. DOORS will now exit

Troubleshooting


Problem

When you try to start the DOORS client you receive the error message, "Database connection error: failed to establish connection. DOORS will now exit".

Symptom

The DOORS database service started. Other users are able to login to the DOORS client, but there is one user unable to login. The user who cannot login to DOORS is using version 9.3.0.4 and other users are using DOORS client 9.3.0.3.

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 May 2020

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