The PCNS service on a domain controller reports the following event trying to do a password synchronization.
APPLICATION EVENT LOG
Log Name: Application Source: PCNSSVC Date: 4/8/2013 10:43:46 AM Event ID: 6025 Task Category: (4) Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: DC01.contoso.com Description: Password Change Notification Service received an RPC exception attempting to deliver a notification.
The password change notification target could not be contacted.
User Action: The target server may not be running. Verify that the target server is running. Additional Details: Thread ID: 2820 Tracking ID: cd8c1bd0-9f2d-4532-bd74-1f5393776694 User GUID: bb5b1897-11fa-4297-aece-347ffcecdde3 User: CONTOSO\User1 Target: FIMSync01 Delivery Attempts: 1 Queued Notifications: 1 0x000006D9 - There are no more endpoints available from the endpoint mapper. ProcessID is 4420 System Time is: 4/8/2013 14:43:46:684 Generating component is 2 Status is 1753 - There are no more endpoints available from the endpoint mapper. Detection location is 501 Flags is 0 NumberOfParameters is 4 Unicode string: ncacn_ip_tcp Unicode string: FIMSync01.contoso.com Long val: -647262927 Long val: 382312662
Password Synchronization was disabled on the FIM Synchronization server.
Enable password synchronization on the sync server.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PCNS Resource Wiki: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/2762.pcns-password-synchronization-resource-wiki.aspx 6025 Troubleshooter: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/4159.pcns-troubleshooting-event-id-6025.aspx
Fernando Lugão Veltem edited Original. Comment: added toc