Event Message:

The WINS Push configuration key could not be created or opened. Check to see if the permissions on the key are set properly, system resources are low, or the registry is having a problem.

Source

Event Log

Event ID

Event Type

Wins

System

4179

Error

Explanation:

A WINS push partner pushes replicas and updates notification messages. This parameter can be set by editing the registry. The WINS configuration is stored in the registry, in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\WINS subkey. The Push subkey in the \WINS\Partners subkey could not be created (or opened).

User Action:

To check and correct WINS registry settings: 1) Open Administrative Tools , and then open WINS . 2) On the server in question, expand the server information. 3) Right click on Registration Partners and click Properties . 4) Verify that the settings are correct. 5) Make any necessary corrections. For assistance, contact the person with administrative rights on this computer.