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Event ID 68 — The start type of the service is unexpected.

Provider
Microsoft-Windows-SENSE
Channel
Operational
Level
Warning
Opcode
Info

Description

The start type of the service is unexpected. Service name: ServiceName, actual start type: ActualStartType, expected start type: ExpectedStartType.

Message #

The start type of the service is unexpected. Service name: %1, actual start type: %2, expected start type: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
ServiceName UnicodeString—
ActualStartType Int16—
ExpectedStartType Int16—

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-SENSE",
    "guid": "FAE96D09-ADE1-5223-0098-AF7B67348531",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 68,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 3,
    "task": 0,
    "opcode": 0,
    "keywords": 9223372036854775808,
    "time_created": "2026-03-11T06:32:46.137351+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 3409,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 3632,
      "thread_id": 2544
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-SENSE/Operational",
    "computer": "LAB-WIN11",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-18"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "ServiceName": "WpnService",
    "ActualStartType": 4,
    "ExpectedStartType": 2
  },
  "message": ""
}

References #