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WinCollect: "Unable to push <number> events to C:\ProgramData\WinCollect\Data\Events\eventcollector-- DiskManager can't allocate <number> bytes" error

Troubleshooting


Problem

The error message is displayed when WinCollect is unable to communicate with the target event collector, and the WinCollect cache is full.

Symptom

  • Event loss due to WinCollect agent being unable to send events to the target event collector.
  • The following error codes can be seen in the WinCollect log: 
    Unable to push <number> events to C:\ProgramData\WinCollect\Data\Events\eventcollector-- DiskManager can't allocate <number> bytes
    Event cache rejected new message block. Messages lost <number>.

Document Location

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 March 2023

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