Question : SQL Server Agent is not getting started

SQL Server 2005

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Sql server agent is not getting started , it says "The sql server agent service on local computer started and then stopped. Some services stop automatically if they have no work to do."

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Answer : SQL Server Agent is not getting started

well,
make sure that the userid that the sql agent service is using can connect to sql server (has a login)