ArcGIS for Server wont start?

What to do when your ArcGIS Server service refuses to start? Firstly don’t panic! There are a couple of things to check before you panic; Check the ..\arcgisserver\directories\logs\XXX\server logs directory. Were the log files updated when you tried to start the service? If they were then the failure is probably related to a rogue service … Continue reading ArcGIS for Server wont start?