Agent in a pickle

Agent in a pickle

 

  

Can anyone offer advice on this?:


2007-11-27 13:27:06 - ! [298] SQLServer Error: 2, Named Pipes Provider:
Could not open a connection to SQL Server [2]. [SQLSTATE 08001]
2007-11-27 13:27:06 - ! [165] ODBC Error: 0, Login timeout expired
[SQLSTATE HYT00]
2007-11-27 13:27:06 - ! [298] SQLServer Error: 2, An error has occurred
while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL
Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the
default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. [SQLSTATE
08001]
2007-11-27 13:27:06 - ! [000] Unable to connect to server '(local)';
SQLServerAgent cannot start


Thanks in advance....

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