12 April,16 at 11:47 AM
Please check the following:
1. On the Windows machine where SQL server is setup, click Start -> Run -> 'services.msc' and confirm that the Collector service (DirectAudit 2012 Collector) is running under the Local System account.
2. On the DB server, check that there is a login for collector's machine account (it should look something like MACHINENAME$) and login should be enabled.
3. On the DB server, check that the above specified login account should be a member of the "Collector" database role on the Audit Store database.
4. The collector server and the database server should be part of the same AD forest.