[THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server application

  • From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:33:37 -0500

You might try recreating the local host cache on the affected servers if you
haven't already  dsmaint /recreatelhc
Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com


On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:52 AM, IT Support <it@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>   One other thing I don't think I've mentioned is..
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> On affected servers, when you run QUERY FARM it comes back blank!
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> Again, this is resolved after you restart the IMA Service.
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> Regards
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> Nik
> *IT Services Manager*
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *IT Support
> *Sent:* 16 January 2009 08:41
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> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> Hi Jim,
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> I did this as the domain administrator – ie opening up dcomcnfg and
> literally expanding each node until it errored.
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> The only error it came back with related to acrobat reader PDFShellInfo
> which was not recorded.
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> Needless to say this hasn't fixed my issue.
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> The strange thing is that these issues go away when I manually stop and
> start the Citrix IMA Service – until the next [daily] reboot.....
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> Regards
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> Nik
> *IT Services Manager*
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms
> *Sent:* 15 January 2009 15:28
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> Did you try opening dcomcnfg and click on and go through each of the
> components to see if any of them came up in error?  It will usually fix ones
> it finds that are.
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
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>  On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:02 AM, IT Support <it@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I implemented everything below and ran the script, but my original issue is
> still there every day until I restart the IMA Service.
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> Damn!
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> Regards
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> Nik
> *IT Services Manager*
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *IT Support
> *Sent:* 14 January 2009 15:15
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> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> Thanks very much.
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> I've run the script + restarted the IMA service & the errors have gone.
> Hopefully they won't come back again....
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> N
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> Nik
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Jeremy Saunders
> *Sent:* 14 January 2009 14:28
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> No Probs….I think there are two different versions of dcomperm.exe around.
> You can download my scripts including the working dcomperm.exe from here:
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> http://www.jhouseconsulting.com/downloads/dcomperm.zip
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> The script should be well documented for you to follow J
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> Cheers,
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> Jeremy.
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *IT Support
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 14, 2009 11:01 PM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> Thanks for this great response but I'm not following your statement about
> setting permissions on the CDF.  Can you clarify further?
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> I've downloaded a version of dcomperm.exe but it is "unable to run on this
> system".
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> Cheers.
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> N.
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> Nik
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Jeremy Saunders
> *Sent:* 13 January 2009 00:59
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> The errors you get will be related to the COM Plus components and DCOM
> permissions on the CDF service.
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> Firstly, ensure you have the COM Plus network access installed as per
> Citrix KB article CTX112853
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> Secondly, set the correct permissions on the Citrix Diagnostic Facility
> (CDF). I have a script that automates this as the server builds. It simply
> uses a utility called dcomperm.exe to give members of the "Distributed COM
> Users" the ability to local launch, local activate, remote launch and remote
> activate the DCOM objects.
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> Thirdly, add the Citrix/Server administrators groups to the local
> "Distributed COM Users" group.
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> Fourthly, if you are using Custom admins, ensure they have "view"
> permissions on objects such as  "View My Knowledge Configuration", as this
> will also cause some AMC permission issues.
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> Once you've made these changes, the DCOM errors you are seeing will be a
> thing of the past.
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> Cheers,
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> Jeremy.
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *IT Support
> *Sent:* Monday, January 12, 2009 7:18 PM
> *To:* 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
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> Further to this –
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> We are also getting the error below in the logs, and errors enumerating the
> Citrix Access Management Console.
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> This seems to happen on reboot, and persists until we manually restart the
> IMA Service on the affected servers.
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> Any ideas?
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> N
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> Event Type:     Error
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> Event Source:  DCOM
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> Event Category:          None
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> Event ID:        10006
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> Date:               12/01/2009
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> Time:               10:02:00
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> User:                N/A
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> Computer:       CITRIX1
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> Description:
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> DCOM got error "General access denied error " from the computer CITRIX2
> when attempting to activate the server:
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> {DB192ECC-CCBC-4A97-8121-B2FB89FE77C2}
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *IT Support
> *Sent:* 08 January 2009 08:34
> *To:* 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> *Subject:* [THIN] DCOM 10016 Error - The machine-default permission
> settings do not grant Remote Activation permission for the COM Server
> application
>
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> Hi All,
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> We're getting DCOM 10016 errors every time a citrix admin users the Citrix
> Access Management console on all our citrix servers as below:
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> Before I start hacking away at DCOM config permissions, does anyone know of
> a recommended citrix fix?
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> Cheers.
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> N
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> Event Type:        Error
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> Event Source:    DCOM
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> Event Category:                None
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> Event ID:              10016
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> Date:                     07/01/2009
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> Time:                     12:20:09
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> User:                     DOMAIN\user.name
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> Computer:          CITRIX1
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> Description:
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> The machine-default permission settings do not grant Remote Activation
> permission for the COM Server application with CLSID
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> {DB192ECC-CCBC-4A97-8121-B2FB89FE77C2}
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>  to the user DOMAIN\user.name SID
> (S-1-5-21-1708537768-1844237615-1177238915-1249).  This security permission
> can be modified using the Component Services administrative tool.
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