Monday, August 01, 2011

500 Posts and Giveaway!

This is the historic post #500 and I'm going to celebrate it with a giveaway of 2 copies of my book "Getting Started with Citrix XenApp 6" in eBook format in the 4 next weeks!

Instructions at http://bit.ly/n3pFCA


MS: The WMI Performance Adapter service fill up the System event

Issue:

You found the System Event Viewer full of events related with the WMI Performance Adapter service. The service start and stop every 5 minutes.

Events are:

Log Name: System

Source: Service Control Manager
Event ID: 7036
Task Category: None
Level: Information
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Description: The WMI Performance Adapter service entered the stopped state.

and

Log Name: System
Source: Service Control Manager
Event ID: 7036
Task Category: None
Level: Information
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Description: The WMI Performance Adapter service entered the running state.


Solution:

Set the WMI Performance Adapter service Startup Mode to Automatic