Server for NIS Service Availability

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

Server for NIS service availability indicates the functional state of the Server for NIS service. When Server for NIS is available, it updates NIS maps on all subordinate servers in the domain if it is running as an NIS master server, and accepts NIS replication data from Active Directory if it is running as a subordinate server.

Events

Event ID Source Message

4096

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Server for NIS has started.

4098

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Server for NIS has stopped.

8194

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

An error occurred accessing the Windows Registry. Error: %1

8195

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Memory allocation failed.

8196

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

This copy of Server for NIS is not licensed or the license has expired.

8199

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Unable to free arguments.

8200

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Unable to start Server for NIS. Failure in communicating with Service Control Manager.

8201

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Unable to create the RPC service. Program: %1, Version: %2, Protocol: %3.

8208

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

The service has stopped because it was unable to register RPC service %1. Use the rpcinfo utililty to delete the port registrations for YPSERV and YPPASSWD.

8209

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

\nUsage: nissvc -install | -remove | -start parameters | -stop\n\ where parameters are\n\ /s serverName server name to connect to \ /v produces verbose output\ /d \ /u username domain password

8211

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Server for NIS did not start. Initialization failed.

8212

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Error in setting the service status.

8213

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Server for NIS error. Arguments not valid.

8214

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Unable to create the directory for map cache.
Dir: %1.
Windows Error: %2.

8215

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Unable to create the map cache file: %1.

8216

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Unable to write to map cache file: File: %1, Error: %2.

8228

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Server thread start failed.

8229

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

PushThread creation failed.

8230

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Prefetch of User and Netid maps to cache failed.

8231

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

LDAP error: %1.

8232

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

LDAP error, Active Directory Domain Services has experienced a failure. \ Look for an entry in the Service Event Log with "File Replication Service" as source and containing this text:\ "The File Replication Service is no longer preventing the computer <Computer Name> from becoming a domain controller"\ When this event is logged, start Server for NIS manually.

8233

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Failure initializing Windows Sockets: %1.

8240

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Failure getting computer name: %1.

12291

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Info: Function exited with bail_on_failure. %1.

12294

Microsoft-Windows-IDMU-ServerForNIS

Info: Unable to create configuration.

Server for NIS

Identity Management for UNIX