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Error message The RPC Server is Unavailable is reported during creation of Windows Server RDS user profile disks

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Applies to

  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012R2
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
  • ONTAP 9
  • CIFS Protocol

Issue

While creating Windows Server RDS User Profile Disks on a CIFS/SMB share on a ONTAP system, the following error message is reported:

The RPC Server is Unavailable ( Exception from result: 0x800706BA)

Windows Server

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