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Scheduler Service Will Not Start if Server Is Moved from Domain

Article ID: 164130

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q164130

SYMPTOMS

The Scheduler service will not start if a member server is moved from a domain to a workgroup.

The following error appears in the Eventlog:

Event 7001: Source: Service Control Manager
The Schedule service depends on the Netlogon service which failed to start because of the following error:

The service has returned a service-specific error code.

RESOLUTION

Configure the Scheduler service to start with a local account, before you move the server from a domain to a workgroup.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: schedule

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