Details of the event with ID 4 of the source Microsoft-Windows-NetworkDeviceEnrollmentService

Event Source:Microsoft-Windows-NetworkDeviceEnrollmentService
Event ID:4 (0x4)
Event log:Application
Event type:Error
Symbolic Name:EVENT_MSCEP_FAILED_TO_UNLOAD
Event text (English):The Network Device Enrollment Service cannot be stopped (%1). %2
Event text (German):The registration service for network devices cannot be terminated (%1). %2

Parameter

The parameters contained in the event text are filled with the following fields:

  • %1: ErrorCode (win:UnicodeString)
  • %2: ErrorMessage (win:UnicodeString)

The Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) provides a way for devices that do not have an identifier in Active Directory (for example, network devices such as routers, switches, printers, thin clients, or smartphones and tablets) to request certificates from a certification authority. For a more detailed description, see the article "Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Basics„.

Description

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Microsoft writes in the TechNet Wiki to this event:

This generic error message indicates the enrollment service did not stop successfully. The error code and error message included in the event description should contain more specific information about the problem encountered.

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