Reading Time: < 1 minute Windows Error – Event ID 4 – Kernel-EventTracing When it comes to Event Log errors – sometimes the easiest to correct are the ones we overlook the most. The Kernel-EventTracing Event ID 4 error is nothing more than an alert to let us know to either archive the log or […]
Windows Error – Event ID 7011 – Service Timeout
Reading Time: 2 minutes Windows Error – Event ID 7011 – Service Timeout This is an Event ID Error that many system administrators experience on a regular basis and while many deem it ‘safe to ignore’ we at Your Digital Mind would like to help you make those Event Logs as pretty as possible. […]
Windows Error – Event ID 10016 – Distributed COM Error
Reading Time: 3 minutes Windows Error – Event ID 10016 – Distributed COM Error Windows Event ID 10016 “Distributed COM Error” has been one of the more common Event ID errors that system administrators see when reviewing logs in recent years. Included below are some examples of possible messages one may see when running […]
Windows Warning – Event ID 1058 Security-SPP – Installation of the proof of purchase from the ACPI table failed
Reading Time: < 1 minute Warning Event ID 1058 – Security-SPP – Installation of the proof of purchase from the ACPI table failed This is an event error that I have been seeing pop up more and more often even though this warning has been around for years. While the official Dell response has been […]
How To Exclude User From Group Policy Object
Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you have a domain user that you do not want to have a GPO applied to? Easy – we have the guide for you! This is one of those random requests that seems to come up from time to time – You have a Group Policy Object ( GPO […]
How To Force Stop A Service
Reading Time: < 1 minute Have you ever wanted to force stop a service that is not responding or wont stop/restart on a Windows box? Here is e a quick and easy guide on how to force stop a service that should take about a minute or less. Click the Start menu Click Run or […]
How to Enable DNS Logging and Diagnostics in Windows Server 2012 R2
Reading Time: 4 minutes DNS Logging and Diagnostics Setup and Configuration Windows Server 2012 R2 The Enchanced DNS Logging and diagnostics tool is available in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview by default. You can also download the hotfix containing the query logging and auditing features from Microsfot at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2956577. Performance considerations Before doing any […]
Windows Error – Event ID 41 – The system has rebooted without cleanly shutting down first
Reading Time: 6 minutes Event ID 41— The system has rebooted without cleanly shutting down first Home users: This article is intended for use by support agents and IT professionals. If you’re looking for more information about blue screen error messages, please visit Microsoft here. This walk through includes diagnosing the specific bug check […]
Windows Error – Event ID 8193 – Volume Shadow Copy Service Operations
Reading Time: 2 minutes Event ID 8193 — Volume Shadow Copy Service Operations The Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) provides the ability to create a point in time image (shadow copy) of one or more volumes that can be used to perform backups. The service is also used during restores of applications. Event Details Product: Windows Operating System ID: […]
Windows Error – Event ID 8211 – Volume Shadow Copy Service Operations
Reading Time: < 1 minute Event ID 8211 — Volume Shadow Copy Service Operations The Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) provides the ability to create a point in time image ( also known as a shadow copy ) of one or more volumes that can be used to perform backups. The service is also used during restores of applications. […]