When you try to connect to a Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer that has Terminal Server enabled, an event that is
similar to the following is logged in the Application log:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: DCOM
Event Category: None
Event ID: 10000
Date: 2/20/2006
Time: 10:04:57 AM
User: N/A
Computer: Computer_Name
Description:
Unable to start a DCOM Server: {0002DF01-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}
The error: "%%233"
Happened while starting this command: <command> -Embedding Note Computer_Name is the name of the Terminal Server computer.
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This issue occurs when registry entries that are
required for Winlogon notifications are missing from the registry of the Terminal Server computer.
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Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. These problems might require that you reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk.To resolve this issue, add the following registry
entries to the registry of the Terminal Server computer. To do this, follow these steps:
| 1. | Click Start, click Run,
type regedit in the Open box, and then click
OK. |
| 2. | Locate the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\termsrv |
| 3. | Under this subkey, add the following registry entries:
| Name | Type | Value data | | Logoff | REG_SZ | TSEventLogoff | | Logon | REG_SZ | TSEventLogon |
|
| 4. | Restart the Terminal Server computer. |
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