Sunday, March 13, 2011

Event ID 1202


At Windows Server 2008 R2, the domain controller may generate the error of Event ID 1202.

Figure 1: Event ID 1202

Cause
The Active Directory Web Services (ADWS) starts before the Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS).

Resolution
1.     At the Domain Controller, login as Domain Administrator.
2.     Click “Start”, enter “services.msc”.
3.     Double-click “Active Directory Web Services”.
4.     Next to “Startup type”, select “Automatic (Delayed Start)”.

Figure 2: Active Directory Web Services Properties 

5.     Click “OK”.
6.     Restart the Domain Controller.

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1 comment:

  1. I wish my problem would have been this simple as to change the start-up - but this did not fix the problem.
    Could you please suggest another alternative?

    Thanks.

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