Restarted the server and the distribution service won't start. Root log file shows:
Error Exception=System.InvalidOperationException: Category does not exist.
at System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounterLib.CounterExists(String machine, String category, String counter)
at System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounterCategory.CounterExists(String counterName, String categoryName, String machineName)
at QDSMain.ObjectPool.PerformanceCounterPool.CreateCounterFromNameAndType(CounterCreationDataCollection& counterDataCollection, String name, PerformanceCounterType type)
at QDSMain.ObjectPool.PerformanceCounterPool.createCounterDataCollection()
at QDSMain.ObjectPool.PerformanceCounterPool..ctor()
at QDSMain.ObjectPool.InitObjects(ILogBucket i_LogBucket, eRunLevel i_RunLevel, Func`1 clusterIDListGetFunc)
at QDSMain.MainClass.CheckAndInitializeEnviroment(ILogBucket logBucket, ClusterRegistration clusterReg)
at QDSMain.MainClass.Run()
Any clue what this might be? Thanks in Advance
Running Qlikview Server Version=11.0.11282.0
found this answer http://community.qlik.com/message/20973#20973 seemed to work.