Event ID - 4202

Event Id4202
SourceTcpip
DescriptionThe system detected that was disconnected from the network, and the adapters network configuration has been released. If the network adapter was not disconnected, this may indicate that it has malfunctioned. Please contact your vendor for updated drivers.
Event InformationAccording to Microsoft:

CAUSE:


Your computers network adapter lost connection with the network.

The adapters connection to the network can be lost if you remove a network cable from your network adapter or if you are roaming between wireless access points with a mobile system. Other possible causes include network issues, firewall issues, or a malfunction of the network interface card or its driver.

RESOLUTION:
If your computer is connected to the network by cable, confirm that the cable is plugged in properly. If you have a wireless network connection, confirm that you have a signal and the proper credentials for the wireless network.

If the network connection is working properly, check the following possible causes and take corrective action:
  1. The network is down.
  2. The firewall on your computer is blocking out network broadcast traffic.
  3. Your computers network interface card or driver is not functioning correctly.

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    According to Microsoft :
    Cause :

    This event is logged when the system detected that network adaptor is disconnected from network.
    Resolution :
    Remove and add TCP/IP protocol or reset Winsock catalog

    The TCP/IP protocol is not properly installed on the network interface.

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

    To remove the protocol from the network interface and add it again:
    1. Click Control Panel , double-click Network and Sharing Center , and then click Manage network connections .
    2. Right-click the network interface you want to repair, click Properties , clear the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) check box, and then click OK .
    3. Right-click the same network interface, click Properties , select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) check box, and then click OK .
    If the problem persists, reset the Winsock catalog:
    1. Click Start , click All Programs , click Accessories , right-click Command Prompt , and then click Run as administrator .
    2. Click Continue when prompted by User Account Control, and then provide the administrator password, if requested.
    3. At the command prompt, type netsh winsock reset , and then press ENTER.
    4. The output of the netsh winsock reset command should indicate a successful reset.
    5. Restart the computer to complete the reset of the Winsock catalog.
    Verify :

    To verify that an IP address is assigned:
    1. At the DHCP-enabled client computer, click Start , click Run , and then type cmd .
    2. Type ipconfig /all to view lease-status information.
    3. The output of the ipconfig command should show an IPv4 or IPv6 address marked "preferred."
Reference LinksMicrosoft product: Windows Operating System Version: 5.2 Event Source: Tcpip Event ID: 4202

Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator 2.x Users Guide

Event ID 4202 from Source tcpip

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