Windows error 0xC004F042, -1073418174

Detailed Error Information

SL_E_VL_KEY_MANAGEMENT_SERVICE_ID_MISMATCH[1]

MessageThe Software Licensing Service determined that the specified Key Management Service (KMS) cannot be used.
Declared inslerror.h

HRESULT analysis[2]

FlagsSeverityFailure
Reserved (R)true
OriginMicrosoft
NTSTATUSfalse
Reserved (X)false
FacilityCode4 (0x004)
NameFACILITY_ITF[2][3]
DescriptionThe source of the error code is COM/OLE Interface management.[2][3]
Error Code61506 (0xf042)

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Sources

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

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