Event ID - 8197

Event Id8197
SourceNT to UNIX Password Sync Service
DescriptionNT to UNIX Password Sync Service Password propagation failed - Windows to Unix : Undiagnosable failure
Event InformationAccording To Microsoft:
Explanation:

Password Synchronization failed when attempting to synchronize passwords from a Windows NT environment to a UNIX environment. Password propogation failed.

Cause:
Event 8197: An error occurred while connecting to hostname at the specified port.

Resolution:
Event 8197: An error occurred while connecting to hostname at the specified port. Verify that the host is operational, and is running the Single Sign-on Daemon (SSOD) on the specified port. A Winsock error is logged in the Event Viewer message data.
Reference LinksMicrosoft product: Windows Operating System Version: 5.2.3790.1830 Event Source: NT to UNIX Password Sync Service Event ID: 8197

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