| Event Id | 5703 |
| Source | NetLogon |
| Description | The Netlogon service could not read a mailslot message from %1 due to the following error: %2 |
| Event Information | CAUSE: This problem occurs if the Netlogon service receives a mailslot that is greater than the MAILSLOT_MESSAGE_SIZE (0x40c). This causes Netlogon to go into an infinite loop, filling the event log. At this point, Netlogon cannot respond to logon requests. STATUS: Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.5 and 3.51. Following Microsoft article will give more information about this event. |
| Reference Links | Netlogon
Stops Reponding or Records Event ID 5703 Netlogon Stops when Mailslot Message Is Larger than Specified More information from Microsoft. |
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