About Error 1079?

Question

I got an error 1079 which says that "I could not start the System Restore Service on local computer. The account specified for this service is different from the account specified for other services running in the same process". What does it mean? The computer is run by windows xp svc pack 2. What cause this problem? How will I fix it? Thank you to anyone.

Answer 1

"Error 1079" when you start the Remote Registry service



Symptoms

When you start the Remote Registry service using the Services applet, you may receive the following error message:



Could not start the Remote Registry service on Local Computer.



Error 1079: The account specified for this service is different from the account specified for other services running in the same process.



Resolution

To resolve the problem, try these steps:



Type Services.msc in Start, Run dialog



Locate and double-click the Remote Registry service from the list



Click the Log On tab



In the This account text box, type in NT AUTHORITY\LocalService



Set both the Password fields blank



Click Apply, OK



(The service now uses LocalService account, rather than LocalSystem account)



Restart Windows and set the Remote Registry service to Automatic or Manual, and then start the service.

Answer 2

When you start the Remote Registry service using the Services applet, you may receive the following error message:



Could not start the Remote Registry service on Local Computer.



Error 1079: The account specified for this service is different from the account specified for other services running in the same process.



Resolution

To resolve the problem, try these steps:



Type Services.msc in Start, Run dialog



Locate and double-click the Remote Registry service from the list



Click the Log On tab



In the This account text box, type in NT AUTHORITY\LocalService



Set both the Password fields blank



Click Apply, OK



(The service now uses LocalService account, rather than LocalSystem account)



Restart Windows and set the Remote Registry service to Automatic or Manual, and then start the service.



More Information and related links

Remote Registry service by default runs under Local Service account, and it's default startup type is Automatic.



Changing the default service settings may prevent key services from running correctly. It is especially important to use caution when changing the Startup type and Log on as settings of services that are configured to start automatically.

Answer 3

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Answer 4

Access validation error.

Answer 5

causes are: System configuration (file handles, problems writing temporary files).



for more info. , visit the link bellow



I hope it helps