Event ID - 4100

Event Id4100
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-MSDTC
DescriptionAn exception occurred while processing control requests from the Service Control Manager%0
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when An exception occurred while processing control requests from the Service Control Manager.

Resolution :

Restart MSDTC

The system reports that the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) encountered an invalid Class ID for the Transaction Bridge component.

At this time there is no troubleshooting information for this issue. We recommend that you restart the service. If this does not resolve the issue and you continue to get this error, note any details in the event message.

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

To restart MSDTC:
  1. Click Start , and then click Run .
  2. Type comexp.msc , and then click OK . If the User Account Control dialog box appears, confirm that the action it displays is what you want, and then click Continue .
  3. Click Services .
  4. In the Services pane , right-click Distributed Transaction Coordinator , and then click Restart .
    The system stops and then restarts MSDTC.
You can alternatively stop and restart the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) using the steps listed below:
  1. Click Start , and then click Command Prompt .
  2. At the command prompt, type net stop msdtc , and then press ENTER.
  3. At the command prompt, type net start 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 4100 from Source Microsoft-Windows-MSDTC

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