http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2009/12/03/windows-event-log-service-is-starting-and-my-domain-is-down.aspxHi everybody, Scott Goad here to discuss an issue that I worked recently where the customer was unable to logon to the domain. The end result was a group policy preference setting, so enjoy the read. The issue occurred after a change was made to seten-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2009/12/03/windows-event-log-service-is-starting-and-my-domain-is-down.aspx#3303256Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:04:46 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3303256Scott Goad<p>I had put that as a play on the symptom - when you're in the state, the Event Log service status is &quot;Starting...&quot;</p> <p>:)</p> <p>Sorry for the confusion!</p> <p>Scott</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3303256" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2009/12/03/windows-event-log-service-is-starting-and-my-domain-is-down.aspx#3299901Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:20:20 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3299901NedPyle [MSFT]<p>I have no idea what you are talking about...</p> <p>:-D</p> <p>Thanks Mattee76,</p> <p>Ned</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3299901" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2009/12/03/windows-event-log-service-is-starting-and-my-domain-is-down.aspx#3299827Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:53:22 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3299827mattee76<p>Hi,</p> <p>Is the title correct?</p> <p>&quot;Windows Event Log Service is Starting&quot;</p> <p>Should it read:</p> <p>Windows Event Log Service is &quot;not&quot; Starting</p> <p>Maybe I am misreading...if so, then I take it back :)</p> <p>Matthew</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3299827" width="1" height="1">