Nucleus or Fusion service could not be started, Services are not running

Potential Symptoms

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  • Receiving Nucleus error when launching the software and Venus 1500 will not load.
  • Receive User name and Password prompt after clicking OK on the preceding error.
  • Entering User Name as administrator and Password as password will give you one of the errors listed below.
    • Nucleus Service failed to load. 
    • Nucleus Server not running.
    • Nucleus Service not running.
    • Nucleus Service could not be started.
    • An error occurred while logging in
    • An error occurred while logging in. The server computer is not accessible.
    • An error occurred while logging in: credential store is not accessible. Ensure that the SQL Server (Nucleus) service is running.
    • An error occurred while logging in. The service is still loading or not running.
    • An error occurred while logging in. There was no endpoint listening at .Netpipe.
    • Unable to connect to display server.
    • Nucleus service could not be stopped. Cannot open Daktronics Nucleus Server service on computer.
    • Nucleus service not running. Please try restarting this machine or running as administrator.
    • Fusion service could not be started.
    • Fusion service could not be stopped. Cannot open Daktronics Fusion service on computer.
    • Fusion service not running.
    • Error: The Socket connection was aborted. This could be caused by an error processing your message or a received timeout being exceeded by the remote host, or an underlying network resource issue. Local socket timeout was '00:00:59.9939997'." 

Environment

  • Product Family: Software
  • Product: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 OS
  • Component:
  • Control System: Venus 1500 V4.20.4 and below

Cause

  • Nucleus, Fusion, or SQL Nucleus services are not running.

Resolution

For Temporary Operation

KB ID: DD2530303


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