Re: Confusing error message in event log

From: John John (audetweld_at_nbnet.nb.ca)
Date: 02/03/05 

Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 13:11:06 -0400

Multihomed master browser may cause Event ID 8021 and 8032
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B135404&Product=win2000

John

Steve Grosz wrote:
> I keep getting this info appearing in the log files, and am unsure as to
> what it means or how to resolve it:
>
> 2/3/2005 9:24:56 AM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> Browser master: \\SERVER2
> Network: \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}
>
> This event may be caused by a temporary loss of network connectivity. If
> this message appears again, verify that the server is still connected to the
> network. The return code is in the Data text box. "
> 2/3/2005 8:24:14 AM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/3/2005 6:53:11 AM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> Browser master: \\SERVER2
> Network: \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}
>
> This event may be caused by a temporary loss of network connectivity. If
> this message appears again, verify that the server is still connected to the
> network. The return code is in the Data text box. "
> 2/3/2005 6:22:50 AM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/3/2005 4:21:26 AM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/3/2005 4:21:26 AM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> Browser master: \\SERVER2
> Network: \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}
>
> This event may be caused by a temporary loss of network connectivity. If
> this message appears again, verify that the server is still connected to the
> network. The return code is in the Data text box. "
> 2/3/2005 2:20:02 AM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/3/2005 1:49:41 AM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> Browser master: \\SERVER2
> Network: \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}
>
> This event may be caused by a temporary loss of network connectivity. If
> this message appears again, verify that the server is still connected to the
> network. The return code is in the Data text box. "
> 2/3/2005 12:18:38 AM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/2/2005 11:17:56 PM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> Browser master: \\SERVER2
> Network: \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}
>
> This event may be caused by a temporary loss of network connectivity. If
> this message appears again, verify that the server is still connected to the
> network. The return code is in the Data text box. "
> 2/2/2005 10:17:14 PM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/2/2005 8:44:29 PM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> Browser master: \\SERVER2
> Network: \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}
>
> This event may be caused by a temporary loss of network connectivity. If
> this message appears again, verify that the server is still connected to the
> network. The return code is in the Data text box. "
> 2/2/2005 8:42:23 PM Dhcp Error None 1002 N/A DB1 The IP address lease
> 192.168.1.100 for the Network Card with network address 0030BD09133A has
> been denied by the DHCP server 192.168.1.1 (The DHCP Server sent a DHCPNACK
> message).
> 2/2/2005 8:42:22 PM Tcpip Information None 4201 N/A DB1 The system detected
> that network adapter Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC was
> connected to the network, and has initiated normal operation over the
> network adapter.
> 2/2/2005 8:42:07 PM Tcpip Information None 4202 N/A DB1 The system detected
> that network adapter Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC was
> disconnected from the network, and the adapter's network configuration has
> been released. If the network adapter was not disconnected, this may
> indicate that it has malfunctioned. Please contact your vendor for updated
> drivers.
> 2/2/2005 8:15:24 PM BROWSER Error None 8032 N/A DB1 The browser service has
> failed to retrieve the backup list too many times on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}. The backup
> browser is stopping.
> 2/2/2005 6:44:21 PM BROWSER Warning None 8021 N/A DB1 "The browser service
> was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master \\SERVER2
> on the network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{609A31B2-B22D-4D43-A52D-00BCE4AC5728}.
>
> This is a 2nd Windows 2003 server that is using the server listed as \\web2
> for its DNS, etc.
>
> Any info would be appreciated.
>
> Steve
>
>

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