Windows error 0x80070057, -2147024809

Detailed Error Information

E_INVALIDARG^[1]

Message	One or more arguments are invalid
Declared in	winerror.h

INVALID_PARAMETER^[1]

Message	The parameter is incorrect.
Declared in	winerror.h

HRESULT analysis^[2]

Flags	Severity	Failure
	Reserved (R)	false
	Origin	Microsoft
	NTSTATUS	false
	Reserved (X)	false
Facility	Code	7 (0x007)
	Name	FACILITY_WIN32^[2]^[1]
	Description	This region is reserved to map undecorated error codes into HRESULTs.^[2]^[1]
Error Code		87 (0x0057)

This is a Win32 error which has been mapped into an HRESULT. More information may be available in error 0x00000057.

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exchange-2010

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We have a openssl offline root CA with a Windows 2008 R2 AD-integrated SubCA. The Openssl Root CA was published to ldap CN=ROOTCANAME,CN=Certification Authorities,CN=Public Key Services,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=DOMAIN using certutil -dspublish -f root.cer RootCA Everything works ok, except for one thing. So far two clients (both XP) showed up which did not [...] read more

windows

active-directory

openssl

pki

Error upgrading fromSQL Server 2008 to R2

Im trying to upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 from SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server 2008, but when the wizard is installing the Setup Support Files I alway get the next error: "An error occurred during the installation of assembly 'Microsoft.VC80.ATL,version="8.0.50727.4053",publicKeyToken="1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b",processorArchitecture="x86",type="win32"'. Please refer to Help and Support for more [...] read more

sql-server

Migrate Windows Server 2008 to a new hard disk 2

A few weeks ago, I already asked how to move a Windows Server 2008 to a new hard disk. Despite the previous answers and two weeks lost trying to do it, I am always unable to move the OS to the new drive. What I tried: * A backup/restore using [...] read more

windows-server-2008

backup

migration

disaster-recovery

MBSA offline scanning problem with new version of wsusscn2

I have problem with MBSA offline scanning for MS security updates. Problem has started with new version of “wsusscn2.cab” file. Up until now, everything working fine, with older version of “wsusscn2.cab”. When I started scanning this month I recived an error: “An error occurred while scanning for security updates. (0x80070057)“. [...] read more

windows-server-2003

Transactions in Azure Data Factory & SSIS

I have a solution, in which an SSIS package is deployed on Azure. The package is being executed via Data Factory (V2) using Execute SSIS Package task in a pipeline. I have a sequence container within the package, in which I would like to enable the transaction for (all child [...] read more

azure

ssis

azure-data-factory-2

Wia API - Error on changing transfer file format

I tried to control my Wifi scanner using the Windows Wia API. I followed the tutorial on: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/wia/-wia-wia-tutorial And I looked at the Examples: https://github.com/pauldotknopf/WindowsSDK7-Samples/tree/master/multimedia/wia I basically copied the code from the datatransfer project: https://github.com/pauldotknopf/WindowsSDK7-Samples/tree/master/multimedia/wia/datatransfer And everthing works fine. I can communicate with my scanner and scan a document to [...] read more

c++

windows

format

wia

SSIS Custom Task Error - Code: 0xC001F02A Source: Package Description: Cannot create a task from XML for task

I am trying to create a custom package. I made a simple test package, to send an email using outlook interop. I was able to get the task to show up in the ssis toolbox by switching the server version to 2012. however i get the following error when trying [...] read more

visual-studio

ssis

JetBrains Rider IDE fails to debug C# .NET Core unit tests with "CLR load callback is already in error state" error

I'm running JetBrains Rider 2020.3.2 and am attempting to debug into some .NET Core Xunit C# unit tests. Specifically, I have the following .NET versions installed: enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/6NPV5.png] Interestingly, when running the unit tests (without debugging), they run correctly. However, when attempting to debug them, I'm seeing [...] read more

.net-core

xunit

jetbrains-ide

rider

Powershell Profile Removal - Windows 7

I am running the below script on Windows 10 without problems. So i am attempting to run it on Windows 7. However I get this weird error. The piece before the pipe to Remove-CimInstance works fine. Just something wrong when it hits the pipe Get-CimInstance -Class Win32_UserProfile | Where-Object { [...] read more

powershell

How to catch the special ServiceStack exceptions "response.FlushAsync()" from ServiceStack.HttpResponseExtensionsInternal?

The inner exception is "The remote host closed the connection. The error code is 0x80070057." They only happen in the product environment, it's not my code, so try catch can not help. The UncaughtExceptionHandlers also can not catch it: UncaughtExceptionHandlers.Add((req, res, operationName, ex) => { if (ex is HttpException && [...] read more

.net

servicestack

"Error 0x80070057: The parameter is incorrect" when unzipping files

I created a function to create multiple PDFs with Weasyprint, zip them together and download the zip file. When trying to extract the folder on Windows 10 with the in-house zip program i get this error: > "An unexpected error is keeping you from copying the file. [...] Error 0x80070057" [...] read more

python

django

zipfile

weasyprint

Could not load file or assembly 'AxInterop.WMPLib' or one of its dependencies. The parameter is incorrect.

I have one library AXInterop.WMPLib and it is driving me crazy. this is the error that I receive. I am not using any other dependencies. Stack Trace: > [FileLoadException: Could not load file or assembly 'AxInterop.WMPLib' or one of its dependencies. The parameter is incorrect. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070057 (E_INVALIDARG))] [...] read more

asp.net

How do I disable the 'EnableLinkRedirect' property in order to fetch data from the event hub without port 104XX?

I'm using a Connection string to connect with the Azure Event Hub. In order to avoid the usage of TCP ports 104XX Microsoft has documented to turn the EnableAmqpLinkRedirect property to false. The default is True The EventHubsConnectionStringBuilder does not have this property at all. And the ServiceBusConnectionStringBuilder creates a [...] read more

azure

azureservicebus

azure-eventhub

Getting a "Value does not fall within the expected range" error when music stops playing

In my UWP App I have a ListView with all songs displayed in the Music Library folder. When you click on a song it will play it and move to the next song when the first one stops. All this works great, however when the last song plays and reaches [...] read more

uwp

How do I play an audio stream from UDP packets using NAudio?

I'm receiving data locally from Voicemeeter, which uses VBAN protocol to send A stream of bytes. I'm trying to use NAudio to decode the bytes and play to audio using WaveOutEvent. My implementation is almost the same as The NetworkChatDemo from the NAudioDemo, Checkout this link to know more about [...] read more

.net

naudio

Microsoft SQL Server : the parameter is incorrect "exception from Hresult:0x80070057

After installating SQL Beautifier, I get this error when I Open SSMS. > The parameter is incorrect. (Exception from HRESULT:0x80070057 (E_INVALIDRG)) Create Command bar error 2:VSShell read more

sql-server

management-studio-express

UWP MediaFrameReader - System.ArgumentException: 'Value does not fall within the expected range.'

I am trying to create a UWP application that uses the laptop's webcam to process mediaframes on which I want to search faces using Microsoft Azure Face API. I created a MediaCapture that works well, and a MediaFrameReader, which throws the exception mentioned in the question's title. You can see [...] read more

uwp

argumentexception

mediacapture

BIML generated SSIS package won't load with error 0x80070057 "The parameter is incorrect." CPackage::LoadFromXML fails

I have generated several packages with BIML but none of them load into the SSIS designer. Every one shows a white screen with the error message: Error loading 'Stage_BNSCHED.dtsx' : The package failed to load due to error 0x80070057 "The parameter is incorrect.". This occurs when CPackage::LoadFromXML fails. I can't [...] read more

ssis

biml

how to change a cell value in a chart that is embedded in a word document using C#

I have a word document containing some text and two charts pasted from excel. I am using it as a template. I want to open the word document in C#, update chart data values and print the document. I can do all except being able to access the chart data. [...] read more

excel

charts

ms-word

What is the proper way to investigate memory leaks on .net core linux kubernetes container

I have the .net core app running on linux docker container, and while taking dumps (core 2.2 or 3.0) I can't open them in the PerfView, taking dumps according to this instruction: https://github.com/dotnet/diagnostics/blob/master/documentation/dotnet-dump-instructions.md PerfView shows this error in the logs: Creating heap dump C:\temp\dumps\dump\dump-1.gcdump from process dump C:\temp\dumps\dump\dump-1.dmp. HeapDump Error: [...] read more

linux

kubernetes

memory-leaks

dump

UWP App compiled with .NET native tool chain crashes on startup due to custom style

I have confirmed that the mere presence (even if it doesn't get used) of the following Style in a Xamarin Forms UWP project's App.xaml ResourceDictionary results in a crash on startup for the UWP app when compiled with .NET native tool chain enabled in release mode (x64, but don't think [...] read more

xaml

xamarin.forms

uwp

uwp-xaml

how i can send plu to barcode ACLASS & Roginta scale using c#

i Have many types of barcode scales so i want to send items data by my POS program But when i searched more i knew that i should use this PBusDrv.dll and follow the documentation below after i tried every thing i knew i got PBusTransferPLUCluster function not working giving [...] read more

scale

Set property on a derived class of List<T> instantiated at runtime using reflection

I am using reflection to instantiate a custom class `class MyList : MyBaseClass, IList´: foreach (FieldInfo field in this.GetType().GetFields()) { if (field.FieldType.IsGenericType && field.FieldType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(MyList<>)) { var elementType = field.FieldType.GetGenericArguments()[0]; var listType = typeof(MyList<>).MakeGenericType(elementType); var valueToSet= Activator.CreateInstance(listType); field.SetValue(this, valueToSet); ... valueToSet.MyName = field.Name; // does not work because "valueToSet" [...] read more

reflection

Windows 8.1 automatic repair loop (INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE)

Today, my pc with Windows 8.1 installed suddenly started crashing on start up, and then rebooting and showing the 'Automatic repair' screen. I tried solving this in multiple ways already: * I tried creating a USB drive with a copy of Windows 8.1 on it on my laptop, and then [...] read more

windows

windows-8.1

crash

How do I open a windows 10 bitlocked ssd with a pin on a windows 8.1 pro computer?

Drive was a boot drive with windows 10 and bitlocked (automatically? dont recall doing it) and was secured by a pin and fingerprint. This was from a thinkpad with a TPM module. Computer is not part of an active directory domain so my googling has not been very helpful. I [...] read more

windows

encryption

bitlocker

tpm

VirtualBox shows: Cannot register the hard disk because a hard disk with UUID already exists

When I back to home, I open the Virtual Box and it shows up: Failed to get VirtualBox COM Obj. Cannot register the hard disk 'PathA' {75df0d7e-4c8f-4dcb-b89b-110ad8c061a1} because a hard disk 'PathA' with UUID {7df6ea8d-5425-43d2-bbc1-ee38c2e8c3f5} already exists. return code: E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) Then... I go to the Google and look up [...] read more

virtualbox

Virtualbox kali linux usb wifi adapter not working

I get this error when I try to add USB wireless adapter to my running Kali Linux. Failed to attach the USB device Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8812AU 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN Adapter to the virtual machine Kali-Linux-2016.2-vbox-i686_1. USB device 'Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8812AU 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN Adapter' with UUID {cb3700a9-5075-4cf4-8ad0-84772145a1ae} is busy with [...] read more

wireless-networking

kali-linux

usb

BitsAdmin URI Query → Unable to add file to job - 0x80070057 The parameter is incorrect

I cannot seem to get BITSADMIN to perform an HTTP(S) JSON request. bitsadmin /create Job bitsadmin /setcustomheaders Job "Content-Type:application/json" "Accept:application/json" bitsadmin /addfile Job "https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts" a.json Produces Unable to add file - 0x80070057 The parameter is incorrect. I know next to nothing about this stuff, and none of the stuff I [...] read more

windows-7

windows

https

json

Directsound no longer works

So I was on Windows 7 and was messing with permissions on HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT in the registry. Something happened and it broke sound. I could not get directsound to work again in media applications that use it such as VLC and Mediamonkey. When I ran dxdiag.exe, it said everything was working [...] read more

windows-7

windows

windows-10

directx

vagrant up doesn't work with laravel/homestead

Trying to vagrant up laravel homestead with provider virtual box, but get an error Progress: 40%There was an error while executing `VBoxManage`, a CLI used by Vagr ant for controlling VirtualBox. The command and stderr is shown below. Command: ["import", "\\\\?\\C:\\HashiCorp\\boxes\\laravel-VAGRANTSLASH-homestead \\7.0.0\\virtualbox\\box.ovf", "--vsys", "0", "--vmname", "ubuntu-18.04-amd64_15 48008280989_91293", "--vsys", "0", "--unit", [...] read more

windows-7

virtualbox

vagrant

"Error 0x80070057: The parameter is incorrect" when editing JPEG metadata

When trying to change the metadata on the NYT1 2014 MU69 image taken by New Horizons image that I downloaded from a blog post, I get this error: > An unexpected error is keeping you from appying properties to the file. If you continue to receive this error, you can [...] read more

windows

windows-10

windows-explorer

metadata

exif

Windows 10 user ID seen on share from Synology

I have a Synology DS1513+ running DSM5.0-4493 update 1 (a several-year-old OS). I have Windows 7 and 10 laptops mounting that disk, along with a Linux laptop mounting the same area via NFS. My development account on the Linux box and Synology is user ID 1000. I'd like my Windows [...] read more

windows-10

user-accounts

Unable to create windows 7 repair disc

This is what I get when using the maintenance tool in the start menu on windows 7 to create a repair disc. I have yet to find a google search solution that works. I can ordinarily write to the cd/dvd drive. I've tried different discs, logging in with the hidden [...] read more

windows-7

Why this strange Windows 7 backup failure?

I don't understand why I'm getting this when trying to run the Windows backup tool. An internal error has occured The parameter is incorrect. (0x80070057) enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/6385h.png] Can you tell me what I should do about this error? read more

windows-7

windows-7-backup

Win 10 Store 0x80070057

I am trying to download apps like Messenger or Feedback Hub for example but Windows Store returns following message: "Try Again. An error occurred. The error code is 0x80070057, in case you need it.". I have tried WSReset.exe, I have also tried adding a folder called "cache" in following location: [...] read more

windows-10

windows-store-app

Windows 10 refuses to install on certain drive

A couple days ago I bought new notebook without OS. At first I installed Windows 10 on stock HDD drive - everything went ok. Then I decided to replace it with with SSD from my old laptop which is Samsung 840 EVO and which were working fine for years. Now [...] read more

windows

boot

installation

ssd

sata

Windows 8.1 black screen with cursor, no safe mode, sfc not working

I'm trying to repair my computer from booting into a blackscreen through the CMD mode (safe mode isn't working), after seeing that Startup Repair couldn't repair my PC. When I type sfc /scannow, I get the following message: > There is a system repair pending which requires reboot to complete. [...] read more

windows-8.1

dism

sfc

Web Credentials showing Error 0x80070057 "The parameter is incorrect"

I am running windows 10, it has been working fine for a while. Recently I got a notification in the Action Center. It said: Click here to enter you most recent credential Your Microsoft account needs you to sign in again Clicking the notification eventually lead me to the Credential [...] read more

windows-10

microsoft-edge

credentials-manager

Windows Features can't enable Hyper-V - Error 0x80070057

So it won't let me enable Hyper-V Platform, I could enable Hyper-V Management Tools though. I get the following message on Windows Features. > Windows couldn't complete the requested changes. The parameter is incorrect. Error code: 0x80070057 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Windows 10 Build (14393.447) Processor: i7 860 VT-x is enabled in BIOS, [...] read more

windows-10

virtualization

hyper-v

vt-x

Can't enable Hyper-V - Error 0x80070057

I'm currently trying to enable Hyper-V on my HP ProBook 450 G2 with Windows 10 Education but I get error code 0x80070057. I already checked the following things: * Virtualization is enabled in the bios. * I have uninstalled VirtualBox. Does someone know what the cause of this problem is [...] read more

windows-10

hyper-v

hardware-virtualization

Unable to install windows error 0x80070057

I have an HP envy 15 which earlier had Windows 8.1 installed (and now absolutely nothing). Microsoft is giving a free upgrade to Windows 10. I tried to clean install windows 10 on my laptop, to totally clean my hard disk I made a bootable drive, and booted with it [...] read more

windows

boot

partitioning

Why do I get Error 0x80070057 - "The Parameter is Incorrect" when restoring from Windows Backup?

I have a backup of my pc done with normal windows7 backup tool and i'm trying to restore it to a new ssd. To be clear, i have an install disk and i want to restore the image. I always get that error. Back ups were regular and i have [...] read more

windows-7

backup

restore

Virtualbox cannot attach any usb device to guest on desktop

I'm trying to attach my arduino to a Windows Server 2012 R2 VM in virtual box. And for some reason it won't attach at all. Extension Pack is installed. I tested if a normal usbstick would work: nope, I tested usb 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 guest settings, all nope. I tried [...] read more

usb

virtualbox

Surface 2 tablet: moving apps to sd card triggers errors

I'm trying to move the WindowsApps folder to my SD card on my Surface 2 tablet. It's a 32 GB model, and already out of storage. As a workaround (Windows RT forces uses to install only on the built-in storage), I followed the tips at the following post by user274391:On [...] read more

sd-card

windows-rt

surface-2

Windows 7 Update Error: 80070057

I just upgraded my laptop from Windows Vista (32-bit) to Windows 7 (64-bit). After installing, it performed a critical update and successfully installed 4 of them. It then recognized that there were ~100 more updates to install - with a combination of recommended and important updates. I hit update, and [...] read more

windows-7

windows

windows-update

updates

Windows 7 SP1 stuck on updating, Windows 10 installer does the same

So for some unknown reason, Windows refuses to load updates, and refuses to give an error when no internet is connected. Running the Windows update trouble shooter states that there is an error, but it is not fixed. > 0x80070057 read more

windows-7

windows

windows-update

'Update ErrorCode 80092004' in Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1

I get an "Update ErrorCode 80092004" in Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 when 'repeatedly' attempting to 'Update'. > Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB3038314) Download size: 42.7 MB It even manually downloaded/failed to install. Microsoft Fix it 50123 returns the following: [...] read more

windows-7

windows-update

updates

couldn't format partition in SSD

so.. I get the stupid error when I format my SSD. when I try to install Windows 7/8/8.1 I get this error: Windows couldn't format a partition on disk 0. The error occured while preparing the partition selected for installation. Error code 0x80070057 when searched out the forums, blogs and [...] read more

windows-7

windows

windows-8

ssd

amd-radeon

Data recovery failure from Azure Data Recovery Vault using MARS Agent with on-premises computer

Despite trying several times since last night, the recovery of a volume from an Azure Data Recovery Vault to a new location on the original source computer fails after approximately (but not exactly) the same amount of data transfer (~3.7GB of ~7.5GB). If the recovery is attempted over the previously [...] read more

azure

disaster-recovery

restore

How to get the NTP offset and delay values in Wondows systems

I've a Linux server where I can get the delay and offset values for a certain peer using the ntpq command: $ ntpq -nc peers remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter ============================================================================== *162.102.197.46 10.114.18.251 2 u 117 1024 377 0.718 0.360 0.526 I'm using these values [...] read more

windows

ntp

w32time

Running virtualbox vm inside openstack vm

I'm trying to run virtualbox vm (virtualbox 6.1.4, vm iso image is ubuntu 16.04) inside openstack instance for some tests ( openstack is ocata, and instance image is ubuntu 14.04), when i start vm in virtualbox, it fails. But I have started vm in virtualbox successfully on another openstack platform, [...] read more

virtualization

virtualbox

openstack

Firefox and Chrome headless mode not working on VPS (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) with Python/Selenium

I am trying to get Chrome running in headless mode with Python, but for some reason I only get a blank page back no matter what website I try to read. Google Chrome: v77 Chromedriver: latest version (tried older versions as well) OS: Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS (Virtual Server) After doing [...] read more

ubuntu-18.04

firefox

google-chrome

headless

selenium

Restoring a bare-metal backup fails (0x80070057 error) on Hyper-V

I'm trying to create a backup of our one of our domain controllers in case of a catastrophic failure, and I'm looking into ways to make one effectively. So far, I'm been very unsuccessful in getting any of the recovery methods to actually WORK, which is VERY worrying. Also, this [...] read more

windows-server-2012-r2

hyper-v

windows-server-2016

backup-restoration

Backing up to Azure

When trying to backup to Azure cloud it fails with the below(drive has 6TB of data) error. OS: Windows 2012 R2 Standard. 1. I read a few articles about adding a "." with the language section of windows, but this was already present. Event ID: 12289 Volume Shadow Copy Service [...] read more

backup

azure

Windows 10 Image Configuration Designer. Image creation fails with error "Create catalog failed with hr: 0x80070057"

I need to create installation image for Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB. I've installed Windows 10 Imaging and Configuration Designer. I create a new Image Modification project from install.wim from LTSB ISO. Make no modification to it and press Create -> Production -> To Folder. Creation fails, error log: 8/4/2016 8:23:26 [...] read more

windows

installation

deployment

windows-10

Restore SBS 2011 from RDX harddisk cartridge "The Parameter is Incorrect (0x80070057)"

Today i got a SBS 2011 with (malicous) encrypted files from a customer. That happens frequently. What was rare was the fact that he had a very recent backup (Windows Image Backup) on a Imation RDX Cartridge. So i tried to do a restore with the boot-cd. After finding the [...] read more

windows

backup

image

Crash Dump error 0x80070057 - Windows Server 2003R2 SP2 BSOD BackupExec related

as of last night we have had an IBM Server running 2003R2 BSOD a couple of times and I have been trawling the net for answers ever since. I've pinned down what triggers it and that is a BackupExec job which has ran without error for as long as I [...] read more

windows-server-2003

backupexec

bsod

C# LibVLCSharp: SetAudioDevice - error 0x80070057

How can I change the output device? MediaPlayer.SetOutputDevice(id); I have picked out the Id via the AudioOutputDeviceEnum. VLC says: > mmdevice Debug: using selected device {536A131C-2830-445B-8ACC-EDD22DDCE6D5} mmdevice Error: cannot get selected device {536A131C-2830-445B-8ACC-EDD22DDCE6D5} (error 0x80070057) mmdevice Error: cannot get device identifier (error 0x80070057) I would like to achieve passthrough of [...] read more

libvlcsharp

Autodesk Forge Design Automation iLogic error

I'm trying to use the Autodesk Forge APIs to automate the placement of a model into an assembly and end up getting a very vague error message: System.ArgumentException: The parameter is incorrect. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070057 (E_INVALIDARG)) The stack trace suggests to me that one of the parameters passed to [...] read more

autodesk-forge

I keep getting an error message about Instrumentation for ActiveJDBC in IntelliJ

I am doing some Java and Cucumber learning and trying to get MySQL to work. I am following the code from a course book. It all seems simple enough, but I just cannot get it to work. I keep getting the error: org.javalite.activejdbc.DBException: failed to determine Model class name, are [...] read more

java

mysql

maven

SQL Server Job with file system SSIS Package

Using SQL Server 2016, I was able to run the package on another SQL Server 2016 but when I moved the SSIS package it failed with this error: > 02/10/2021 16:20:31,ARGUS_DataEngine,Error,1,HORAE,ARGUS_DataEngine,Rename dhc File,,Executed as user: NT Service\SQLSERVERAGENT. Microsoft (R) SQL Server Execute Package Utility Version 13.0.4224.16 for 64-bit Copyright (C) [...] read more

sql-server

ssis

System.ArgumentException in UWP package trying to set HttpWebRequest.UserAgent

i'm not an experienced Windows developers, so sorry if it could be a stupid question. I'm actually working on an UWP application for the microsoft store, and it is working when I launch it on my machine to debug, but when I create the package to release on the microsoft [...] read more

windows

uwp

How to use Hangfire in ASP.NET Core with Azure database and Active Directory Password authentication

We're trying our first use of Hangfire (v1.7.19) in an ASP.NET Core WebApi application (.NET 5). Previously they've all been old school ASP.NET, and have worked without issue. Hangfire packages used (per the Hangfire documentation) are Hangfire.Core, Hangfire.SqlServer and Hangfire.AspNetCore. We've also tried to just use the combined Hangfire package, [...] read more

azure-active-directory

azure-sql-database

asp.net-core-webapi

hangfire

hangfire-sql

Cannot import the .ova in virtualbox

I was planning to use Whonix (os for anonymity) and so i Downloaded the .ova from their official website ,but when i imported the .ova file it threw the following error: Failed to import appliance C:\Users\asnlze\Downloads\Whonix-XFCE-15.0.1.5.4.ova. Result Code: E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) i searched it on oracle's official forum ,some other people [...] read more

virtualbox

virtualization

problems running SSIS routine from command line

Can't run SSIS package from commend line tried all the locations of DTExec.exe on machine I have a basic SSIS package that reads files and loads into database. (runs fine from SSDT) tried the following command lines : "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\SSIS\150\Binn\DTExec.exe" /File "C:\test_ssis\importStuff.dtsx" <i belive [...] read more

sql-server

ssis

dtexec

How to fix the error "Failed to load hostfxr.dll" but is found (0x80070057)?

I've created a .net core 3.1 project, and published it as self contained. When I try run this on a box with .net framework 4.5 on, I get this error > Failed to load the dll from [C:\XXXX\hostfxr.dll], HRE SULT: 0x80070057 The library hostfxr.dll was found, but loading it from [...] read more

.net-core

dll

Titanium web proxy can't get response from long processing request

When I send POST request, which is taking over 60 second to return response Titanium proxy seems to fail. Instead proper response, after exactly 60 seconds from sending request I can see in Visual studio output window this message: 1610977002451 addons.productaddons INFO sending request to: https://aus5.mozilla.org/update/3/GMP/46.0.1/20160502172042/WINNT_x86-msvc-x64/pl/release/Windows_NT%2010.0.0.0%20(x64)/default/default/update.xml 1610977002464 addons.productaddons INFO Completed [...] read more

.net

proxy

titanium-web-proxy

titanium-proxy

VSIX Manifest Editor The parameter is incorrect. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070057 (E_INVALIDARG))

I have a VSIX project. While trying to add a new command, or trying to add an asset to source.extension.vsixmanifest, I get the following error: > --------------------------- Microsoft Visual Studio --------------------------- VSIX Manifest Editor THE PARAMETER IS INCORRECT. (EXCEPTION FROM HRESULT: 0X80070057 (E_INVALIDARG)) --------------------------- OK I tried to delete vs, [...] read more

visual-studio

visual-studio-extensions

vsixmanifest

Unable to cleanup PKI, error file not found: CADescription

When trying to clean up my PKI by running certutil -deleterow 31/12/2018 Cert I receive the following error: C:\windows\system32>certutil -deleterow 31/12/2018 Cert 437.625.0:<2020/12/29, 11:55:22>: 0x80070002 (WIN32: 2 ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND): CADescription 437.625.0:<2020/12/29, 11:55:22>: 0x80070002 (WIN32: 2 ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND): ParentCAName 410.8311.0:<2020/12/29, 11:55:22>: 0x80070057 (WIN32: 87 ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER): 31/12/2018 410.8330.0:<2020/12/29, 11:55:22>: 0x80070057 (WIN32: 87 ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER) 410.8345.0:<2020/12/29, [...] read more

pki

Visual Studio Watch Window show WClass whenever I debug a simple windows application from its execuatble

Here's the code for just displaying a window using WinApi For ref this code is from here. #include <windows.h> const char g_szClassName[] = "myWindowClass"; // Step 4: the Window Procedure LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam) { switch(msg) { case WM_CLOSE: DestroyWindow(hwnd); break; case WM_DESTROY: PostQuitMessage(0); [...] read more

c++

visual-studio

winapi

visual-c++

visual-studio-debugging

Fail to access files in ADLS Gen 2 with ADX External table "Virtual columns"

I have a simple folder tree in Azure Data Lake Gen 2 that is partitioned by date with the following standard folder structure: {yyyy}/{MM}/{dd}. e.g. /Container/folder1/sub_folder/2020/11/01 In each leaf folder, I have some CSV files with few columns but without a timestamp (as the date is already embedded in the [...] read more

azure-data-explorer

azure-data-lake-gen2

adx

Powershell extract TCP port from log file to update Firewall rule

Every time our FlexLm server reboots, the licensing services reset their input TCP port. I want to extract the new TCP port from the log file to update the firewall rule. I can extract the port number, but the script does not like the single quote delimiter. $IdeateLog = "C:\Autodesk\Network [...] read more

powershell

firewall

Azure Table Generics - Operation not supported on ExecuteQuery

I'm trying to create a generic implementation for Azure Tables. The ploblem is that when I use the ExecuteQuery function it always return the following error to me: > Error = Unable to evaluate the expression. Operation not supported. Unknown error: 0x80070057. I do can run the Execute function for [...] read more

azure

generics

azure-table-storage

azure-tablequery

E_INVALIDARG - Laravel Homestead VirtualBox error while executing VBoxManage

System: Windows 10 Home 64bit, Vagrant 2.2.13, VirtualBox 6.1.16 Few seconds after running "vagrant up" command i'm getting this error: > There was an error while executing VBoxManage, a CLI used by Vagrant for controlling VirtualBox. The command and stderr is shown below. > Progress state: E_INVALIDARG. > VBoxManage.exe: error: [...] read more

laravel

vagrant

virtualbox

homestead

Moq DbContext throw Castle.DynamicProxy error

I have a service class in .NET Core whose contractor is expected to pass with an instance of DbContext. I am using xUnit with Moq and Feature. In test class constructor I am getting Castle Dynamic Proxy error Castle.DynamicProxy.InvalidProxyConstructorArgumentsException HResult=0x80070057 Message=Can not instantiate proxy of class: myApp.Data.Context.SupplierContext. Could not find [...] read more

unit-testing

asp.net-web-api

moq

xunit

.net-core-2.2

D3D11_CREATE_DEVICE_DEBUG debug flag doesn't work

Good afternoon. In my project, I created a device with the D3D11_CREATE_DEVICE_DEBUG flag, but it still does not display error information. I get error 0x80070057, but the debug flag shows nothing, as if I haven't initialized it. D3D11CreateDevice(nullptr, DriverTypes[DriverTypeIndex], nullptr, D3D11_CREATE_DEVICE_DEBUG, FeatureLevels, NumFeatureLevels, D3D11_SDK_VERSION, &pD3DDev, &FeatureLevel, &pCtx); read more

c++

debugging

directx

direct3d

Parameter not valid exception when saving image from picturebox

I am trying to save an image from a picturebox1 element in a windows form, but the Image.Save method throws a parameter not valid exception and I can't work out why. string name = "BookCover_" + DateTime.Now.ToString("yyyyMMddHHmmss") + ".jpeg"; string path = pathFolder + name; if (Directory.Exists(pathFolder)) { pictureBox1.Image.Save(path, ImageFormat.Jpeg); [...] read more

.net

winforms

image-processing

save

Failed to compiled scripts contained in the SSIS package deployed after running one week

We have target sql server as and build SSIS package in visual stdio 2019 but changed project target properties to target sql server 2014.[![Change target server version ][1]][1] Things are going smooth for the whole week ,then all of sudden one of SSIS package throw below error. Question if there [...] read more

visual-studio

ssis

sql-server-2017

HRESULT 0x80070057 on web server - asp.net

We have a web site (.net 3.5) hosted on IIS, its been working fine for a long time. Now suddenly we are getting the following error when user try to access the main site. Exception information: Exception type: HttpException Exception message: Could not load file or assembly 'AjaxControlToolkit, Version=3.5.40412.0, Culture=neutral, [...] read more

asp.net

.net

ajax

iis

Office Custom UI: customization ignored and Error detected in XML ... 0x80070057 incorrect parameter

I tried to customize the Office ribbon for one of my Office documents, as explained in chapter "To customize the Fluent UI by using Office Open XML Formats files". It should theoretically add a new tab and one button, but when I open this document I always get this error [...] read more

excel

powerpoint

ms-office

ribbon

word

Error "Parameter is not valid" when i minimized the form

enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/jvmEt.png] These are the Error Message that i'm getting when i pressed customize Minimized button. System.ArgumentException HResult=0x80070057 Message=Parameter is not valid. Source=System.Drawing StackTrace: at System.Drawing.Bitmap..ctor(Int32 width, Int32 height, PixelFormat format) at System.Drawing.Bitmap..ctor(Int32 width, Int32 height) at CircularProgressBar.CircularProgressBar.RecreateBackgroundBrush() at CircularProgressBar.CircularProgressBar.ParentOnResize(Object sender, EventArgs eventArgs) at System.Windows.Forms.Control.OnResize(EventArgs e) at [...] read more

visual-studio

Trying to load certain images gives "Value does not fall within the expected range"

Can someone tell me why I get error Value does not fall within the expected range when I try to load certain images using new bitmap? The error seems to be in the metadata. The error stops out at imgTemp.EndInit(); and the issue seems to be the metadata, but does [...] read more

image

image-processing

image-loading

'Parameter is not valid.'

I am working on WinForms using C#. I made a class video that has method yourvideos(). This method reads data from SQL database and add it in imagelist and listview. First I have uploaded the image and then take the location of image using: var=open.FileName.ToString(); Then in a function uploadvideo(), [...] read more

sql-server

winforms

SSIS 2019 ERROR - error code 0x80070057 while processing input "Lookup Input"

Can someone help me with this errors? I don't known what to do anymore. [SSIS.Pipeline] Error: SSIS Error Code DTS_E_PROCESSINPUTFAILED. The ProcessInput method on component "PartnerID" (59) failed with error code 0x80070057 while processing input "Lookup Input" (73). The identified component returned an error from the ProcessInput method. The error [...] read more

ssis

ssis-2012

C# chart with SQLite data

There've been a lot of questions related to C# charts with SQL data but I've found none with SQLite specifically. Previously, I've managed to make it work with SQL data, but now I'm stuck with SQLite. Here are some variables that are linked to combo boxes, which work. I've also [...] read more

forms

sqlite

charts

ICustomTypeDescriptor - list child properties can't be bound

I want to be able to add custom columns at runtime to show in a DataGridView, so I have implemented the ICustomTypeDescriptor interface. I then get an exception when trying to bind a child list within that object. My implementation of ICustomTypeDescriptor is below: Public Function GetAttributes() As AttributeCollection Implements [...] read more

.net

winforms

Is there a way to uninstall dotnet core manually?

I don't know when dotnet core 2.1.509 on my computer can't be worked, maybe windows 10 upgrade caused. When I use this version of the sdk, it returns the error "Failed to initialize CoreCLR, HRESULT: 0x80070057". At first, I installed the 2.1.509 sdk again, but the problem remained unresolved. So [...] read more

.net-core

System administrator unable to send olBCC mail

I have a custom outlook appointment, from which I want to automatically BCC a mail upon sending my a appointment invitation. Function Item_Send() Set oMsg = Application.ActiveInspector.CurrentItem With oMsg Set objRecip = Item.Recipients.Add("MyEmail@mail.com") objRecip.Type = olBCC objRecip.Resolve End With Set oMsg = Nothing End Function Everything seems to work fine [...] read more

vba

outlook

Is it possible to create window using C++/WinRT from a console application?

When using Win32 API, it's not really necessary to have a winmain entry point in order to create a window, because we can still call RegisterClassExW and CreateWindowExW, etc. I wonder if it's possible to do so as well in creating a C++/WinRT window, since almost every example on the [...] read more

c++

windows-runtime

c++-winrt

HoloLens Emulator (1st edition) failed to install. Needs Universal Windows Platform tool extension optional feature for Unity

I have been trying to install the HoloLens emulator with no success. I have installed and uninstalled the windows SDK, Installed and enabled visual studios as the external editor and installed the UWP tools when I installed VS 2019. I have Windows 10 Pro installed and Unity 2018.4 .HoloLens Emulator [...] read more

visual-studio

unity3d

uwp

hololens

Howto initialize a variable of type StorageFolder with individual path?

I am trying to get all the files properties, that the Windows Explorer properties / details Tab shows on my Windows 10 Desktop. I am following the samples from that article: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/files/quickstart-getting-file-properties I have seen that there are functions to get basic and extended file properties. The basic sample code [...] read more

.net

uwp

How to determine why a flush error occurs?

We have an ISAPI module and filter that inspects and modifies responses. We have this scenario where Firefox with HTTP2 enabled sends a request that fails within IIS, and a second request is immediately re-introduced into the pipeline (perhaps resent from the Firefox client). The two requests are very similar [...] read more

iis

Graphics.DrawLines() throw a exception System.ArgumentException: 'Parameter is not valid.' at the runtime

When I draw a line with points and I checked length of points > 2: gh.DrawLines(pen, points); My pen Pen pen = new Pen(Color.Red,1); My points (200,200) (100,500) (200,500) But when I run then it throw a exception as below: System.ArgumentException HResult=0x80070057 Message=Parameter is not valid. Source=System.Drawing StackTrace: at System.Drawing.Graphics.CheckErrorStatus(Int32 [...] read more

winforms

draw2d

vagrant up doesn`t running Progress state: E_INVALIDARG VBoxManage.exe: error: Appliance import failed

Here is cmd error, I can't understand where is error and I'm bumping on it again and again, can`t solve it. $ vagrant up Bringing machine 'default' up with 'virtualbox' provider... ==> default: Preparing master VM for linked clones... default: This is a one time operation. Once the master VM [...] read more

vagrant

Problems downloading Office365/Exchange calendar using pycurl

I have been using the ews-orgmode / ews-fetch-calendar.py Python script for a couple of months to download my Office365/Outlook/Exchange work calendar without problems. However, last week I rearranged the Python environments on my Linux system (installing fewer packages through the system package manager and more through pip). This stopped my [...] read more

python

outlook

office365

exchangewebservices

pycurl

The parameter is incorrect. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070057 (E_INVALIDARG)) OData Visual Studio 2017

I am trying to update Service References from my ASP.NET API project and I am getting the following error. I am using Odata Connected Service tool. enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/8kvU5.png] read more

asp.net

odata

odata-connected-service

WPF- LINQ Database doesn't update

Im trying to write a WPF application using Linq but while trying to update the database (add new data to it) it doesn't update at all. I want to add another row when I click a button but it doesn't update the database at all and after checking data it's [...] read more

wpf

linq

insert-update

Creating a PowerShell script to automatically renew user certificates

We use user certificates for authenticating to various services, but the certificates expire after a year unless renewed manually. I am attempting to create a logon script that will detect if the certificate is about to expire and renew it proactively. The manual process we use currently is having the [...] read more

powershell

windows-10

certificate

Query to Azure Storage Emulator works in the App on an Android Simulator, but does not work in the unit tests

I have a Xamarin Forms app that queries an Azure Storage Emulator Table. The query works fine in the application on the Android Emulator. The query returns a List with the requested properties. I've written an XUnit unit test to run the same query on the same Azure Storage Emulator, [...] read more

unit-testing

xamarin.forms

xunit

Error when trying to capture desktop using DXGI and DirectX11 on intel 630 HD

I get the below error when trying to use DXGI to capture the builtin screen on my laptop that runs on an Intel 630 HD with the latest driver. The code works when I capture the external screen running on my GTX 1070. SharpDX.SharpDXException HResult=0x80070057 Message=HRESULT: [0x80070057], Module: [General], ApiCode: [...] read more

sharpdx

dxgi

desktop-duplication

Error adding view. HRESULT: 0x80070057 (E_INVALIDARG)

Visual studio community 2019. When I try to create a view (asp.net mvc) I get an error: There was an error running the selected code generator: 'The parameter is incorrect.(Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070057 (E_INVALIDARG)). I have deleted tmp files, checked for updates with no luck. I do have some backups [...] read more

asp.net-mvc

visual-studio

Can't enumerate appdomains with ICorPublishAppDomainEnum

I'm trying to inject a DLL and enumerate app domains in the target process: void EnumAppDomains() { HRESULT hr = 0; ICorPublish *pPublish = NULL; ICorPublishProcess *pProcess = NULL; ICorPublishAppDomainEnum *pDomainEnum = NULL; ICorPublishAppDomain *appDomains[1]; hr = CoCreateInstance(CLSID_CorpubPublish, NULL, CLSCTX_INPROC_SERVER, IID_ICorPublish, (LPVOID*)&pPublish); if (!SUCCEEDED(hr)) { DbgPrint(L"CoCreateInstance(): 0x%X\n", hr); return; } [...] read more

c++

Proxy errors on MSUnitTests, 3.1

[TestMethod] public void TestUserInheritance() { var _c = new Controller(); _c.AddEmployee("Dirk"); _c.AddUser("Wilma"); _c.AddProjectmanager("Jens"); Assert.AreEqual(_c.GetUsers().Count, 3); } The project builds perfect and I'm on .net core 3.1 When I run the tests it just does nothing and throws stuff in the Test Output Test data store opened in 0.096 sec. [2/29/2020 [...] read more

unit-testing

.net-core

Getting error while adding host=-only server in virtual box. [ E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) ]

I need to create a new Host-only network, in VirtualBox, as a part of this tutorial to learn Puppet tool. I went to File -> Preferences -> Network -> Host-only network, and clicked on "Add host-only network". On clicking ok, it generated default values of DHCP as 0, in the [...] read more

virtualbox

puppet

dhcp

Remote host closed the connection

spent quite a while now looking into The remote host closed the connection. The error code is 0x80070057 problem. Here is the complete exception details: <error host="Testserver" type="System.Web.HttpException" message="The remote host closed the connection. The error code is 0x80070057." source="System.Web" detail="System.Web.HttpException: The remote host closed the connection. The error code [...] read more

asp.net-mvc

Write nullable integer values back to spreadsheet

I am using Excel as a reporting tool, for my desktop application. The app is written in C# (VS 2019). The gist of my code is to obtain a range object from the worksheet, populate an array of null-able integers and write it back out to the same worksheet. Basic [...] read more

excel

excel-interop

Is DX11VideoRenderer thread safe?

I'm using the Microsoft sample DX11VideoRenderer to render real time video in Windows 10. When I run just one stream, the video looks great. However when I run more than 4 or 5 streams, some of the video in their respective windows start blanking out intermittently. The effect can be [...] read more

directx

directx-11

ms-media-foundation

hardware-acceleration

dxva

Mount-DiskImage fails with unhelpful error

I am trying to mount a Windows 10 install ISO so that I can then use it with DISM to programmatically activate .NET 3.5 because crappy Autodesk software requires ancient dependencies. Rant about Autodesk aside, when I use Mount-DiskImage -ImagePath "\\Mac\Archive\OSs\Win10_English_x64.iso" -NoDriveLetter on my test VM, to path to a [...] read more

powershell

Calling C++ struct parameter from C#

Below is the header documentation to call the DLL: #define CM24_NUMTYPENOTE 24 typedef struct SNOTETYPE { char Notetype[6]; int NumNote; } SNOTE; typedef struct SDEP { int InNumber; int TotalDepBnk; int Refused; int Unrecognized; SNOTE Types[CM24_NUMTYPENOTE*4]; } SDEPOSIT; typedef SDEPOSIT *PADEPOSITCASS; int APIENTRY InterDoCheck (int , PADEPOSITCASS); And here is [...] read more

c++

Microsoft Store Installation not possible | Error code: 0x80070057

So, I was trying to install Forza Horizon which I just bought, but I'm getting this weird error when I try to install it. It says "Download is getting started..." and afterwards "Error..." So, I tried already a lot of things. I tried using wsreset, also executed it as admin, [...] read more

windows-10

microsoft-store

Bitlocker corruption in dual-boot

Steps i took to end up with this corruption: * Installed Windows 10 Pro 20H2 (from now on Windows#1) in a freshly cleaned GPT drive. Did all updates, programs setup and it was all good. * Activated Bitlocker on Windows#1 volume (XTS-AES, full encryption, did the pre-encryption reboot test). All [...] read more

windows-10

bitlocker

DISM incorrect parameter error

I am following this tutorial about capturing a Windows 10 IoT Enterprise image. After properly preparing a USB drive, I inserted it into my IoT device. Upon booting, I selected the correct USB drive and I'm currently in my administrative command prompt (X:\windows\system32\cmd.exe). The command dism /capture-image /imagefile:C:\IoTOS.wim /CaptureDir:C:\ /Name:"Windows [...] read more

windows-10

command-line

dism

iot

Windows backup is unable to start error 0x80070057

I'm unable to start Windows backup. It failes with error: 0x80070057 Any solution for this ? enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/fezMV.jpg] read more

windows-7

windows-backup

Direct2D RenderTarget.CreateBitmap can't create bitmap larger than 8192x4096 pixels

I have a software using Direct2D to handle images. This software fails when run under VMware Workstation 15 Pro (15.5.6 build-16341506) running on Win10. The failure occurs when loading any images larger than 8192x4096 pixels. The failure occurs at RendreTarget.CreateBitmap which returns invalid argument error code (0x80070057). The same application [...] read more

vmware

vmware-workstation

thunderbird address book not working after cleaning folder

Since my email is IMAP, I did this in order to free some space, but now my address book is not working anymore. I lost some entries and I cannot add anymore new contacts to it, launching thinderbird from the terminal, when I click to the star icon next to [...] read more

thunderbird

VERR_INTERNAL_ERROR VIRTUAL BOX WINDOWS 10

I'm not able to open an appliance I have imported to Virtual Box. I'm getting this error: > enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/3SqvR.png] I already tried: * Disable HyperV * Disable Windows Defender Extension Pack installed What else could I try? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here are the logs 00:00:39.975743 VirtualBox VM 6.1.12 [...] read more

virtualbox

Unable to unlock Bitlocker drive with correct password

Accidentally the USB drive was unplugged during Bitlocker decryption at 89% as I remember. I wanted to completely remove the Bitlocker on the USB drive so I did manage-bde -off command before the incident happened. After the incident I tried to plug the drive again it is detected but when [...] read more

windows

usb

encryption

bitlocker

Install-WindowsFeature : Containers - Error: The parameter is incorrect. Error: 0x80070057

I am trying to enable Containers feature in Windows Server 2016 but I am getting the following error: Install-WindowsFeature : The request to add or remove features on the specified server failed. Installation of one or more roles, role services, or features failed. The parameter is incorrect. Error: 0x80070057 I [...] read more

powershell

docker

windows-server-2016

container

Windows Update not working

"There were problems installing some updates, but we'll try again later. ..... Error 0x80070057" That error code is so generic, it didn't get me to a solution. I spent a couple of days on this and solved it eventually and will provide the solution I found later in case it [...] read more

windows-10

windows-update

Please help interpret setuperr.log from failed Win10 1903 Update

I'm trying to update to Win10 1903 from 1803 but keep getting BSOD with 0xc1900101 code. I've tried removing attached USB devices and disabling my overclock, without success. Today I learned that there is a setup error log, which you can see below, but I don't understand what it's telling [...] read more

windows-10

updates

windows-10-v1903

Windows update from 1803 fails with 0x8007042B - 0x2000D SAFE_OS phase during MIGRATE_DATA operation

I am updating a Windows 10 PC from 1803 (to the latest OS which is 1909) and it's failing with this error: 0x8007042B - 0x2000D The installation failed in the SAFE_OS phase with an error during MIGRATE_DATA operation It fails the same way each time, pretty much down to the [...] read more

windows-10

'Vagrant up doesn't work as expected, Code E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057)

PS C:\desktop\laravel-les1> vagrant up Bringing machine 'laravel-les1' up with 'virtualbox' provider... ==> laravel-les1: Importing base box 'laravel/homestead'... There was an error while executing `VBoxManage`, a CLI used by Vagrant for controlling VirtualBox. The command and stderr is shown below. Command: ["import", "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\Aqsa Intizar\\.vagrant.d\\boxes\\laravel-VAGRANTSLASH-homestead\\8.1.0\\virtualbox\\box.ovf", "--vsys", "0", "--vmname", "ubuntu-18.04-amd64_1569415942892_47656", "--vsys", "0", "--unit", [...] read more

linux

virtualbox

vagrant

Windows 10 Pro bluescreens during Windows update (Windows 1803)

Been having a recurring issue for months now where I cannot update my Windows 10 Pro N machine. It blue screens through the process and then when Windows restarts and attempts to repair it freezes around 44%. Inside C:\$Windows.~BT\Sources\Panther there are the follow errors: 2019-10-25 20:07:34, Error DU DU::CDUSession::Search: Failed [...] read more

windows-10

windows-update

bsod

How do I change path to a VDI image in VirtualBox using VBoxManage

I copied an entire VirtualBox (version 5.1.38) VM directory from my local machine to a remote machine. The problem is that the hard disk configured in the VM still points to the directory path on my local machine. When I try to add it again as a new hard disk, [...] read more

virtualbox

How can I delete/format partitions during Windows install from USB?--getting errors

My Windows 10 'winload.efi' became corrupted and I opted to clean install using the Windows media creator tool to create a bootable USB. Upon booting from USB, I chose custom install and proceeded to delete down to one partition followed by a format of that partition (as I had done [...] read more

windows-10

partitioning

formatting

bootable-media

reinstall

Multi-VM vagrantfile fails on second machine

I'm attempting to manage a suite of VMs with a vagrantfile, and while it's successfully provisioning the first one, it fails on the second, with the following error (username removed): There was an error while executing `VBoxManage`, a CLI used by Vagrant for controlling VirtualBox. The command and stderr is [...] read more

virtualbox

vagrant

How do I upgrade from Windows 10 1803 to 1809? I'm getting a failure 0x80070003

When attempting to upgrade from Windows 10 1803 to 1809, I get a failure every time. I tried Microsoft support and three reps were unable to assist me. I tried disabling all the startup programs, running the update troubleshooting tool, running Windows 10 update assistant, and downloading / installing from [...] read more

windows-10

windows-10-upgrade

SSD has primary partition only, no volumes in Windows 10 DISKPART

After receiving a BSOD, and I try to restart my machine is doesn't work. I get a 0x80070057 error. I can't fix it, it seems. This got me wondering if my SSD had failed. I am on a Thinkpad T450s running Windows 10. I was running the OS on a [...] read more

windows-10

partitioning

ssd

thinkpad

diskpart

Getting 0x80070057 in Windows Update when trying to update to Build 17686

Windows Update tries to install the update as usual, and then after a while, I get a download error 0x80070057: Build 17686 Error 0x80070057 Windows Update [https://i.stack.imgur.com/EgeCr.png] At first I thought this was a storage issue (I had 3 GB of free space at the time), so I moved some [...] read more

windows-10

windows-update

windows-insider

CertUtil | How CertUtil -verifykeys works internally?

I have a CA certificate in Local Machine Certificate Store. When I run this command - enter code here certutil -verifyKeys gives Key "KEYNAME" verifies as the public key for Certificate "KEYNAME" V0.0 Signature test FAILEDCertUtil: -verifykeys command FAILED: 0x80070057 (WIN32: 87 ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER) CertUtil: The parameter is incorrect MSDN says [...] read more

cryptography

public-key-encryption

pki

certutil

Windows 10 REFUSES to install to new Evo SSD - though runs on dying HDD

I see a couple of other posts here which are similar to mine, but not quite. I sure hope someone can help with this one. I've been building & installing computers for years and I'm totally stumped. I have a friend's Sony Vaio PCG-31311W laptop and have offered to install [...] read more

windows-10

partitioning

ssd

installation

diskpart

Update Windows 10 from ISO without losing data

I was wondering if I can update my Windows 10 from a USB, using an ISO. I have had problems updating for about a year, and tried everything. My Windows 10 never updates, and is still stuck on 1703. It has been so long since update, that I now have [...] read more

windows-10

boot

windows-update

iso-image

Windows 10 upgrade failing with "Win10UpgradeProgramInChina" events in Event Viewer

I just tried to upgrade a Windows 7 machine to Windows 10 and it failed for no apparent reason. Both Windows 10 Upgrade Assistant and Media Creation Tool fail, the former with 0xc1900200 and latter with 0x800704DD-0x90016 error code. When it happens (with Upgrade Assistant), the following three events appear [...] read more

windows-7

windows-10

windows-10-upgrade

Win7 Image Restore Woes

I have an internal disk with a brand new Windows 7 installation and another disk with a Win7 image backup I made before another drive croaked. I use a USB stick to boot into the recovery mode because the CDROM/DVD on the computer is dead. When I boot from the [...] read more

windows-7

hard-drive

usb

backup

Can't Clear/Format HDD or Partitions (Windows 10 Installation)

So, here's what happened. I plugged in a bootable W10 installation thumbdrive. After deleting two preexisting partitions that I had made manually, the installer created a reserved system partition (partition 0), and a normal storage partition (partition 1). After this, it began installing Windows 10 on the HDD. However, it [...] read more

windows

hard-drive

partitioning

windows-installation

Create Credential: Where is the Smart Card Certificate?

Using Edge/ IE11 (no OEMs) to login to a trusted government resource on a machine where the OP is the sole user. The requirement is to type username and password every time the site is loaded as for some reason there is no credential record created for it. Now to [...] read more

ssl

certificate

Need assistance with understanding the use of many recovery partitions

I am on a Dell Inspiron 15R 5537 machine that had Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04 dual booted. The hard drive malfunctioned and I had to get it replaced.I thankfully had a system image backup created (using Windows 7 Backup and Recovery within Windows 10), which I used to restore [...] read more

windows-10

hard-drive

partitioning

windows-7-restore

Windows 7 Backup to Network Drive - Error 0x80070003, 0x80070057

I am trying to use Windows Backup using a network drive location as my backup destination. Some essential stats: * The desktop is a Win7 machine and network drive is running Win Server 2012 R2. * I have other directories on the network drive shared to the desktop; no problems [...] read more

windows-7

windows-backup

0x80070057 error when decrypting drive with bitlocker

TL;DR trying to decrypt a drive using manage-bde -off g: spits out this error: ERROR: An error occurred (code 0x80070057): The parameter is incorrect. got a laptop with a broken screen, i disabled bitlocker protection on the drive, shut it down and swapped it to a new chassis, error upon [...] read more

windows-7

encryption

bitlocker

Windows installer can't format SSD

Laptop: Asus Rog G750jm. The laptop suddenly started to get into a bootloop every time i started it. I tried reinstalling Windows 10 by creating a Bootable disk on a Mac and it fails to format the primary partition every single time. Error: 0x80070057 comes up every single time. I [...] read more

windows

windows-10

partitioning

diskpart

Cannot format new hard drive while installing

I just got my new hard drive (500GB) and I was about to install Windows 7, but received an error while formatting the partition (0x80070057—damaged disk). The disk is new and I've never used it before. I am using a Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop and I can easily install and [...] read more

windows-7

hard-drive

partitioning

windows-installation

cannot enable bitlocker on previously partially encrypted HD

I'm on windows 10 1511 build. I've started encrypting an external HDD with bitlocker with the new XTS-AES encryption and later realized this is going to cause problems for my recovery system (macrium reflect) which cannot handle the new encryption yet. I've unencrypted the HDD which went fine. The manage-bde [...] read more

bitlocker

Not able to format HDD while installing windows

I am asking this new question after trying to recover my crashed windows data please refer below question/link How to recover data from crashed Windows laptop? -------------My query regarding HDD Format Issue----------------- windows is not able to neither format HDD nor install windows.IT gives following error while formatting: Windows could [...] read more

windows

hard-drive

partitioning

diskpart

Windows 10 Upgrade failure from windows 8.1

I have been attempting to upgrade Windows from 8.1 to 10 and so far it failed at various stages, with the screen becoming unresponsive and black. After reading various comments I have attempted the below: * Uninstalled & Removed Avast antivirus * Disabled Firewall * Removed Nvidia Graphic card (asus) [...] read more

windows-10

windows-10-upgrade

What causes Black Screen of Death after Windows Update Failure on Windows 7 x64(0x80070057)

Receiving error 0x80070057 while performing Windows Updates on Windows 7 (64-bit). Tried the following: 1. Ran Windows Update Troubleshooter. It fixed several Registry problems, but still reports a problem with the aforementioned code. 2. Start > Run > cmd > net start WSUSService - This fails with 'The service name [...] read more

windows-7

windows

updates

wsus

Failed to create the shared folder

I'm getting this error message in VirtualBox when trying to create a shared folder: > Failed to create the shared folder D_DRIVE (pointing to d:\) for the virtual machine test-vm. Shared folder path 'd:\' is not absolute. Result Code: E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) Component: Console Interface: IConsole {8ab7c520-2442-4b66-8d74-4ff1e195d2b6} Not absolute? How do [...] read more

virtualbox

What is necessary for a virtualbox machine to be used with different hosts (linux and windows)?

One big advantage of Virtual Machines is the fact that they are somewhat independent of the underlying hardware. My goal is to have a Virtualbox image on an external USB-drive that I can use with different host systems (some of them are Windows 8.1, some Debian Linux). In the past [...] read more

virtualbox

Certification Authority migration - cannot install Web Enrollment role

I used this to migrate a certificate authority my root CA from a Win2003 AD server oldserver to a Win2008R2 member server newserver (with different name). After completing this task, I wanted to install the web enrollment role service on newserver, but that fails with (translated from German) > The [...] read more

windows-server-2008-r2

certificate

migration

pki

windows-server-2003

Windows installation doesn't detect drive, BIOS and Parted Magic does

Setup: * Intel NUC today (model DN2820FYKH) * Value Kingston 8GB DDR3L * Samsung SSD 840 EVO It starts up okay, BIOS reports correct amount of RAM as well as connected drives. I followed Intel recommended BIOS settings: * AHCI mode * Legacy boot disabled * UEFI compatibility Windows 8.x [...] read more

boot

windows-8.1

partitioning

How to recover data from crashed Windows laptop?

Below are the step wise events that occurred to me: 1. My system goes into hang state. 2. A pop up appears which says "something went wrong, collecting information". 3. After 20 seconds it shuts down. 4. Then it never restarted again. 5. On trying to reinstall new Windows; my [...] read more

windows-8

testdisk

portable-ubuntu-remix

Flickering black screen after kb2919355 (Windows 8.1 Update 1) - no OS access - no safe mode - can't system restore

I can't believe I'm going through this again. I recently updated my windows 8.1 with kb2919355 and my PC doesn't boot anymore. I'm getting a black flickering logon screen where it's impossible to login (Same issue in safe mode). This already happened when I've done the 8.1 upgrade from 8. [...] read more

windows-8

windows-8.1

windows-update

system-restore

black-screen-of-death

Hard Disk laggy

Hey guys I am considering to purchase a new HDD after a series of events that happened : Couple days ago my PC froze while I was playing a game, I wasn't able to close any processes with my Task Manager and I decided to RR the pc. After I [...] read more

windows-7

windows

hard-drive

boot

partitioning

Error codes when trying to manually backup iPod

I'm attempting to backup all of the music from my 80GB iPod Classic to my Windows Vista computer. My old computer (originally linked to this iPod with a backed up copy of all music) died on me, so iTunes won't transfer music from my iPod to any other computer now. [...] read more

backup

file-transfer

ipod

Windows 7 refusing to install due to a partition error during installation

When I started my computer, it gave me this error: > Disk error occurred. Press Ctrl Alt Del to restart. or > Reboot and select proper boot device, or insert boot media in selected boot device and press any key. As a solution, I started a new installation of Window [...] read more

windows-7

installation

format

Not able to update the wcf service reference

I have an asp.net application which is using the WCF service. I am able to call the WCF method from my application and as well I am able to hit the breakpoint in the WCF service method. But I am getting an error while updating the service reference. I am [...] read more

asp.net

wcf

Ubuntu app: WslRegisterDistribution failed with error 0x80070057 (incorrect parameter)

I downloaded the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS from the Microsoft Store. When I start the app in my Windows 10 (version 2004), I get this cryptic error: > Installing, this may take a few minutes... WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80070057 Error: 0x80070057 Falscher Parameter. ("Falscher Parameter" would be sth like incorrect [...] read more

windows

ubuntu-20.04

How to make a Connection between EF6 and asp.net core 3

Goal: Use EF 6 inside of ASP.net core 3 by using a project named ef. Project EF is the main connection to the database sql server. Problem: I get an error saying > Error = Unable to evaluate the expression. Operation not supported. Unknown error: 0x80070057. What part am I [...] read more

entity-framework-6

asp.net-core-3.0

Error: The thread tried to read from or write to a virtual address for which it does not have the appropriate access

I'm working on a driving simulator. The game works fine inside the Unity Editor but when I compile a standalone application and open it, it instantly crashes after the splash images. Below are the contents of the error log file (but certain names have been censored for privacy reasons). The [...] read more

multithreading

unity3d

i got database connection problem C# winforms

enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/hXUTw.png] THIS IS THE DETAILS OF THE ERROR System.ArgumentException HResult=0x80070057 Message=Invalid value for key 'integrated security'. Source=System.Data StackTrace: at System.Data.Common.DbConnectionOptions.ConvertValueToIntegratedSecurityInternal(String stringValue) at System.Data.Common.DbConnectionOptions.ConvertValueToIntegratedSecurity() at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionString..ctor(String connectionString) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionFactory.CreateConnectionOptions(String connectionString, DbConnectionOptions previous) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnectionPoolGroup(DbConnectionPoolKey key, DbConnectionPoolGroupOptions poolOptions, DbConnectionOptions& userConnectionOptions) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.ConnectionString_Set(DbConnectionPoolKey key) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.set_ConnectionString(String value) at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection..ctor(String [...] read more

database-connection

Error code 0x80070057 when trying to reinstall Windows

Didn't explain this very well so I'll try again Trying a complete new install of Windows 10 on what appeared to be a dying laptop. However, when selecting the partition to install to, it tells me: "Windows could not format a partition on disk 0. The error occurred while preparing [...] read more

windows

boot

bios

reinstall

Which Form should be shown?

I want to check whether a certain file is present or not, if the file is present then show Login Form else show Create a new user form. I'm using .Net Framework 4.8, WinForms, Visual Studio 2019, C#. In my Program.cs file I have written this code. using System; using [...] read more

visual-studio

winforms

authentication

Find Windows error in Event Viewer

I am pretty new to Windows administration, however I need to learn fast. I received the following error while trying to diagnose a network interface. "An unexpected error has occurred. The troubleshooting wizard can't continue" Package ID: NetworkDiagnostics Path: C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\networking Error code: 0x80070057 Source: Engine User: XXXXXXX Context: Standard My [...] read more

windows-7

event-viewer

events

Cannot install IIS on Windows 10 Home

enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/Yg48k.png] I receive error 0x80070057 when trying to install IIS on Windows 10 Home. How do I fix this? read more

windows-10

installation

iis

Comments

Sources

winerror.h from Windows SDK 10.0.14393.0
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc231198.aspx

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Windows error 0x80070057, -2147024809

Detailed Error Information

E_INVALIDARG[1]

INVALID_PARAMETER[1]

HRESULT analysis[2]

Questions

E_INVALIDARG^[1]

INVALID_PARAMETER^[1]

HRESULT analysis^[2]