Event ID - 4157

Event Id4157
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-MSDTC
DescriptionCould not stop the MS DTC service or or one of its dependent services.%0
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when could not stop the MS DTC service or or one of its dependent services.

Resolution :

Stop MSDTC

You may be able to solve a problem with the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) by stopping the service.

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

To stop MSDTC:
  1. Click Start , and then click Command Prompt .
  2. At the command prompt, type net stop msdtc , and then press ENTER.
Verify :

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

To verify that the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) is running:
  1. Click Start , and then click Command Prompt .
  2. At the command prompt, type sc query msdtc , and then press ENTER.
  3. The system responds with information about the service. Confirm that these two items appear: SERVICE_NAME: msdtc and STATE : 4 RUNNING .
Reference LinksEvent ID 4157 from Source Microsoft-Windows-MSDTC

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