Microsoft KB Archive/267588

= &quot;Cannot Generate SSPI Context&quot; Error Message Is Displayed When You Connect to SQL Server 2000 =

Article ID: 267588

Article Last Modified on 3/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q267588





SYMPTOMS
When you connect to a computer running Microsoft Windows 2000 that is also running Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Windows Integrated authentication (formerly called NTLM or Windows NT Challenge/Response), and then disconnect from the network, when you attempt to log on locally, you may receive the following error message:

Cannot Generate SSPI Context.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, you must obtain and install Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows 2000.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

249149 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg kbfix kbkerberos kbnetwork KB267588

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