Event 4102 Error with WINS Server (137849)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q137849

SYMPTOMS

The following event appears in the Windows NT system log:

Event ID: 4102
Source: WINS
Description: The connection was aborted by the remote client.

CAUSE

WINS replication is not configured properly.

Most likely your WINS server is set to Push and/or Pull to another WINS server that is not configured to Push/Pull back.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem:
  • Stop replication on both WINS servers.

    -or-
  • Properly configure Push/Pull replication on both WINS servers.
For additional information about configuring WINS replication see Chapter 5 of the Windows NT Server TCP/IP manual.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/7/2003
Keywords:kbnetwork KB137849
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