Event ID 521 — WDSServer Provider Availability

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

The Windows Deployment Services server service (WDSServer) provides basic service functions to support its hosted subcomponents, known as providers (or plug-ins). The providers provide the true functionality associated with the service. There are five providers included with the default (Deployment Server) installation:

  • PXE server
  • PXE provider
  • Image server
  • Multicast server
  • TFTP server

Event Details

Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 521
Source: WDSServer
Version: 6.1
Symbolic Name: S_WDSSERVER_PROVIDER_SHUTDOWN
Message: Provider %1 was shutdown successfully.

Resolve

This is a normal condition. No further action is required.

WDSServer Provider Availability

Windows Deployment Services