| Event Id | 4512 |
| Source | Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Server-Service |
| Description | The DNS server was unable to create the built-in directory partition %1. The error was %2. |
| Event Information | According to Microsoft : Cause : This event is logged when DNS server was unable to create the built-in directory partition. Resolution : Create the DNS directory partition Domain Name System (DNS) zones can be stored in the domain or application directory partitions of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). You can correct problems related to accessing directory partitions by creating a default application directory partition. To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. To create a forest-wide and domain-wide DNS directory partition: 1.On the DNS server, start Server Manager. To start Server Manager, click Start, click Administrative Tools, and then click Server Manager. 2.In the console tree, expand Roles, expand DNS Server, and then expand DNS. 3.Right-click the DNS server, and then click Create Default Application Directory Partitions. 4.Follow the instructions to create the DNS application directory partitions. Verify Ensure that Event IDs 4523 and 4524 are being logged and that no events in the range 4000 to 4019 appear in the Domain Name System (DNS) event log. |
| Reference Links | Event ID 4512 from Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Server-Service |
Catch threats immediately
We work side-by-side with you to rapidly detect cyberthreats
and thwart attacks before they cause damage.