Event ID - 17005

Event Id17005
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-Bits-Client
DescriptionThe BITS service is configured to run as %1. BITS works correctly only when configured to run as the system account.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when the BITS service is configured to run.

Resolution :

Configure the BITS service to run under the correct account

To resolve this issue, configure the BITS service to run under the LocalSystem user account, and then stop and restart the BITS service

To perform this procedure, you must have membership in the local Administrators group, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.

To configure the BITS service to run under the correct account and then restart the service:
  1. Open an elevated command prompt. To open an elevated command prompt, click Start , right-click Command Prompt , and then click Run as Administrator .
  2. Type: sc config bits obj= LocalSystem , and then press ENTER.
  3. Confirm that output from the command is [SC] ChangeServiceConfig SUCCESS .
  4. Type: sc stop bits , and then press ENTER.
  5. Type: sc start bits , and then press ENTER.
Verify :

To confirm that the BITS service is installed and running correctly:
  1. From an elevated command prompt, type sc query bits
  2. Confirm that the service is found, and the status is Running .
Reference LinksEvent ID 17005 from Source Microsoft-Windows-Bits-Client

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