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CONTAP-594735: RFE: Windows Server 2025 Witness Client failing to register Witness Server for notification Name with SMB for SQL Cluster

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  • SMB Witness client fails to register Witness server after installing or upgrading to Windows Server 2025
  • During RegisterEx call Windows Event ID: 8 error  {}Witness Client failed to register with Witness Server for nortification NetName with error (A remote procedure call (RPC) protocol error occurred){}error is seen

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