Error 1009 and User Profiles

ID: Q185198


The information in this article applies to:


SYMPTOMS

When you log on to a computer running Windows NT Workstation or Server, a you receive an error concerning the loading or use of a profile. These occur for local, roaming, and mandatory profiles.

In viewing the corresponding Event Viewer Application Log, there are event ID 1000 errors:


   Event ID:   1000
   Source:     Userenv
   Type:       Error
   Category:   None 

Description: The description will be one of the following, where %s is the affected username, and %d is the system error.


CAUSE

This problem has several common causes. The following are the most relevant causal scenarios.


MORE INFORMATION

For information about a possible resolution, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q189119
TITLE : UserEnv Returns Corrupted Profile for All Failures


For more information on configuring and manipulating profiles, please consult the Windows NT 4.0 profiles and policies white paper available from the following Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/management/deployment/planguide/prof_policies.asp


Keywords          : ntdomain NTSrvWkst 
Version           : WinNT:4.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: February 6, 1999