"Failed to obtain TransactionDispenserInterface"

This msg. appears in the startup messages in Errorlog.
Failed to obtain TransactionDispenserInterface: Result
Code = 0x8004d01b
It occurs about the 10th line in Errorlog and follows:
Attempting to initialize Distributed Transaction
Coordinator.
What causes it? How to fix it?
(SQL Server 7.0, SP4, NT 4.0)
Thank you.This error is reported if the MSDTC service is not running
when SQL starts. Makse sure the MSDTC service is
running and set it's startup to automatic if it's required
--
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Jasper Smith (SQL Server MVP)
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This msg. appears in the startup messages in Errorlog.
Failed to obtain TransactionDispenserInterface: Result
Code = 0x8004d01b
It occurs about the 10th line in Errorlog and follows:
Attempting to initialize Distributed Transaction
Coordinator.
What causes it? How to fix it?
(SQL Server 7.0, SP4, NT 4.0)
Thank you.|||MSDTC is not required at this time. I'll consider the
messages informational, only.
Thank you.
Bruce
>--Original Message--
>This error is reported if the MSDTC service is not running
>when SQL starts. Makse sure the MSDTC service is
>running and set it's startup to automatic if it's required
>--
>HTH
>Jasper Smith (SQL Server MVP)
>I support PASS - the definitive, global
>community for SQL Server professionals -
>http://www.sqlpass.org
>"bd" <bruce.drechsler@.delphi.com> wrote in message
>news:098c01c34bd0$69906f60$a001280a@.phx.gbl...
>This msg. appears in the startup messages in Errorlog.
>Failed to obtain TransactionDispenserInterface: Result
>Code = 0x8004d01b
>It occurs about the 10th line in Errorlog and follows:
>Attempting to initialize Distributed Transaction
>Coordinator.
>What causes it? How to fix it?
>(SQL Server 7.0, SP4, NT 4.0)
>Thank you.
>
>.
>