Event ID: 2020 The Message Queuing service cannot start.

Article: 100008386
Last Published: 2021-10-05
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Product(s): Enterprise Vault

Problem

When receiving Event ID: 2020 The Message Queuing service cannot start, some Enterprise Vault services may not start.

 

Error Message

Event Type: Error
Event Source: MSMQ$MSMQ Service
Event Category: None
Event ID: 2020
Computer:EVSERVER
Description:
The Message Queuing service cannot start. The internal private queue 'admin_queue$' cannot be initialized (Error: 0xc00e0001). If the problem persists, reinstall Message Queuing.

For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.

Cause

If MSMQ is installed on a removable drive that has been removed and re-added, the drive letter for the removable drive may change causing the issue.

Solution

Reconfigure MSMQ and install on a non removable drive.

Workaround:  Change the drive letter of the removable drive to the correct letter.

 

 

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