Directory Replicator Service Fails to Start with Event 7000 (172362)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q172362 SYMPTOMS
Directory Replicator Service fails to start with the following error
message:
Could not start the Directory Replicator service on <computer_name>
Error 0005: Access is Denied.
The event viewer records the following event:
Event ID: 7000
Source: Service Control Manager
The Directory Replicator service failed to start due to the following
error. Access is denied
CAUSE
The Directory Replicator Service is configured to start under an
account other than the system account, and this particular account does not
have at least Read access to the %SystemRoot%\System32 or the
%SystemRoot%\System32\Repl subdirectories.
RESOLUTION
Verify that the account has at least Read (R) access to the %SystemRoot%\
System32 and the %SystemRoot%\System32\Repl subdirectories and the files
located therein.
MORE INFORMATION
For replication to complete successfully, the Replicator group on the
import computer will also need to have at least Change permissions on the
%SystemRoot%\System32\Repl\Import and the %SystemRoot%\...\Import\Scripts
subdirectories.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 5/14/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb KB172362 |
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