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PXE Provider Support: Ensure that the ProviderDLL registry key is valid

Microsoft.Windows.Server.2008.WDSRole.EventCollection.257.259 (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

To resolve this issue, do the following in the specified order:

To perform these procedures, you must either be a member of the local Administrators group or have been delegated the appropriate authority.

Resolutions

Ensure that the registry data is correct

Caution: Incorrectly editing the registry might severely damage your system. Before making changes to the registry, you should back up any valued data.

To ensure that the registry data is correct:

Reinstall Windows Deployment Services

To reinstall Windows Deployment Services:

After the role removal is completed, click Add Roles in Server Manager to reinstall Windows Deployment Services.

External

For more information about installing Windows Deployment Services, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=89222.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.2008.WDSRole
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledTrue
Event SourceWDSPXE
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
PXE Provider Support: Ensure that the ProviderDLL registry key is valid
{0}
Event LogApplication

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
Alert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

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  <Category>EventCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">

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              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery Type="UnsignedInteger">EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

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              <Pattern>^(257|259)$</Pattern>

            </RegExExpression>

          </Expression>

          <Expression>

            <SimpleExpression>

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                <XPathQuery Type="String">PublisherName</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>Equal</Operator>

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              </ValueExpression>

            </SimpleExpression>

          </Expression>

        </And>

      </Expression>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

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      <AlertOwner/>

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      <AlertParameters>

        <AlertParameter1>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>

      </AlertParameters>

      <Suppression>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/LoggingComputer$</SuppressionValue>

      </Suppression>

      <Custom1/>

      <Custom2/>

      <Custom3/>

      <Custom4/>

      <Custom5/>

      <Custom6/>

      <Custom7/>

      <Custom8/>

      <Custom9/>

      <Custom10/>

    </WriteAction>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>