Event ID - 7

Event Id7
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-RasSstp
DescriptionThe Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol service could not open the ConfigStore that is used for storing service-specific information. This can lead to incorrect service configuration or a leak of system resources.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when the Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol service could not open the ConfigStore that is used for storing service-specific information.

Resolution :

Modify value data for ServerURL registry parameter

Open the Registry Editor and check the values of the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SstpSvc\Parameters\ConfigStore

Check that the System account has read/write permission for each registry key. To check the permissions:
  1. Right-click each registry key, and then click Permissions .
  2. If the System account does not have read/write permissions for the key, add them.
  3. Right-click the ServerURL registry parameter, click Modify , type https://%3cservername%3e/sra_%7bBA195980-CD49-458b-9E23-C84EE0ADCD75%7d/ , and then click OK .
Verify :

To verify that the remote access server can accept connections, establish a remote access connection from a client computer.

To create a VPN connection:
  1. Click Start , and then click Control Panel .
  2. Click Network and Internet , click Network and Sharing Center , and then click Set up a connection or network .
  3. Click Connect to a workplace , and then click Next .
  4. Complete the steps in the Connect to a Workplace wizard.
To connect to a remote access server:
  1. In Network and Sharing Center, click Manage network connections .
  2. Double-click the VPN connection, and then click Connect .
  3. Verify that the connection was established successfully.
Reference LinksEvent ID 7 from Microsoft-Windows-RasSstp

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