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by doohyi

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My proxy server stops working after I get this error: event id:3
Source: Winsock proxy client
Description: Application [msdtc.exe]. The application was started while the service manager was locked and NtLmSsp wasn't running. etc...
I have visitedmicrosoft's knowledge base & read article Q268009. Thanks for any help

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by wayne r.

Seen problem before; Try this.

1. Go to the control panel (Start - Settings - Control Panel).
2. Double click on Services.
3. Scroll down to and select "NT LM Security Support".
4. Click the "Startup..." button.
5. Set the "Startup Type" to automatic.
6. Click OK.
7. Click Close."

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