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MicrosoftWindows Win32Error code

8417

ERROR_DS_GCVERIFY_ERROR

Alternative forms: 0x000020E1 · 0x20E1 · ERROR_DS_GCVERIFY_ERROR · 0x800720E1

What does this code mean?

Code 8417 · An issue reported by Windows Win32.

Official explanation · Original text

The global catalog verification failed. The global catalog is not available or does not support the operation. Some part of the directory is currently not available.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

First check that the document's product, version, and environment match your situation.

Source and terms of use

System Error Codes (8200-8999) (WinError.h) ↗

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