Has anybody seen this error? I have searched for an answer, but no lock...Event Type:ErrorEvent Source:Office SharePoint ServerEvent Category:Office Server Shared Services Event ID:6481Date:2/11/2009Time:11:23:19 AMUser:N/AComputer:Description:Application Server job failed for service instance Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchDataAccessServiceInstance (d2ffd397-1d8e-47fc-876a-3b1001961575). Reason: Quota violation Techinal Support Details:System.Management.ManagementException: Quota violation at System.Management.ManagementException.ThrowWithExtendedInfo(ManagementStatus errorCode) at System.Management.ManagementObjectSearcher.Get() at Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchAdminUtils.GetIPAddress(ManagementObjectSearcher ipSearcher, Boolean preferLast) at Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchAdminUtils.PreferStaticIPAddress() at Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchDataAccessServiceInstance.Synchronize(Boolean bCalledFromSSI) at Microsoft.Office.Server.Administration.ApplicationServerJob.ProvisionLocalSharedServiceInstances(Boolean isAdministrationServiceJob) For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.http://www.mmwebs.com

Hi,Is it a BASIC installation?Did you check the SQL server Hard Drive total space and available space?Is it a fresh installation?Did you find any other event errors/warnings?Please provide us more details to understand the problem.RegardsXavier Ravi