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Q136934: Event ID 7000 and 7001 Appear When You Use HTTP and GSNW

Article: Q136934
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.51 4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbnetwork
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.51, 4.0 
- MSPRESS Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit, version 3.51 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use the Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) service in Windows NT 3.51
Resource Kit with Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW), the following system
events appear in the Event Viewer when you start Windows NT:

  Event ID: 7000
  Source: Service Control Manager
  Type: Error
  Description: The MUP service failed to start due to the following error: An
  instance of the service is already running.

  Event ID: 7001
  Source: Service Control Manager
  Type: Error
  Description: HTTP server service depends on the MUP service which failed to
  start because of the following error: An instance of the service is already
  running.

RESOLUTION
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To correct this problem:

WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious, system-wide
problems that may require you to reinstall Windows NT to correct them. Microsoft
cannot guarantee that any problems resulting from the use of Registry Editor can
be solved. Use this tool at your own risk.

1. Run Registry Editor (REGEDT32.EXE).

2. From the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE subtree, go to the following subkey:

  \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HTTPS

3. For the following value name, remove MUP:

  Value Name: DependOnService
  Data Type: REG_MULTI_SZ
  String: MUP Tcpip AFD

4. Quit Registry Editor.

5. Shutdown and restart Windows NT.

Additional query words: prodnt

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Keywords          : kbnetwork 
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Version           : 3.51 4.0

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