Kbase 18740: Could Not Create Key For Event Viewer (5175) For Some Users
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
10/04/2009 |
|
Status: Verified
SYMPTOM(s):
Registry error : Could not create the '' key for the Event Viewer. (5175)
Error can appear only with specific users logged in or with ALL users
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows
Progress 8.2x
Progress 8.3x
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x
CAUSE:
Insufficient user rights.
FIX:
If the database server is a Windows machine, The following steps should be performed within the registry on the database server. If not, then either disable the event viewer logging altogether or perform these steps within the registry of the client machine. See the solutions referenced in the note attached to this solution thatb explain how to disable the event viewer logging. The user performing these steps must have enough permissions to give rights to users
1) In the error 5175, there is a Key that you need to remember before doing the next steps:
For Example:
Could not create key SPORTS for the Event Viewer (5175). The Key in question is SPORTS for the above error.
2) Start the registry for NT (regedt32.exe) [Do not use regedit.exe]
3) Select the following Entries :
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SYSTEM
CurrentControlSet
Services
EventLog
Application
4) Select the Key you have from the error 5175 (for the above case, it is SPORTS).
5) Select Security Menu from Registry Editor.
6) Select Permissions option.
7) Add the USER in question or ALL
8) Select the Type of Access you want to give for the user.