SMTP and Windows Event Log services won't start


this problem started few days ago after installing windows updates.  running windows server 2008 r2 host our sharepoint 2007.  noticed weren't receiving documents sent via e-mail document libraries.  after checking few things noticed smtp service set automatic wasnt started.  tried starting , received following error.

 

windows not start simple mail transfer protocol (smtp) service. 

error 0x800cc801: 0x800cc801

 

i went check event viewer for errors got error message: event log serivce unavailable. verify service running.

so checked service, set automatic isn't started.  when attempting start service received error:

 

windows couldnot start windows event log service.

error 4201:  instance name passed not recognized valud wmi data provider.

 

i've googled these error messages can't find connects them.  information appreciated.  if more information needed let me know , i'll best provide it.

i able resolve issue manually resetting ownership on c drive.  after reboot services started , in business. 

thanks again help, pointed me in right direction.



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