WDSServer Service Availability

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

The state of the WDSServer service determines whether the service is started and operating normally. WDSServer is the main server-side service of the Windows Deployment Services solution. It provides basic service functions such as memory management, thread pooling, and network interface binding.

Events

Event ID Source Message

256

WDSServer

The Windows Deployment Services server started successfully.

257

WDSServer

An error occurred while trying to start the Windows Deployment Services server.

Error Information: %1

258

WDSServer

The Windows Deployment Services server shutdown successfully.

259

WDSServer

An error occurred while trying to shutdown the Windows Deployment Services server.

Error Information: %1

512

WDSServer

An error occurred while trying to initialize provider %1 from %2. Since this provider is not marked as critical, Windows Deployment Services server will continue.

Error Information: %3

WDSServer Service

Windows Deployment Services