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Failed to Start Windows Deployment Services Server.

Symptoms of the Issue :

Getting the below errors after clicking on WDS server.
ERROR 1: Failed to Start Windows Deployment Services Error, the service changed to an unexpexted state.
ERROR 2: The service did not respond to the start or control in a timely fashion.

Reason for Issue:
This issue will occur if we configure WDS and DHCP on the same server, in this situation WDS service tries to use the port 67. However, the DHCP server already uses this Port.
Solution :
Try below steps to check the issue
Method 1
At the command prompt, type the following command, and then press ENTER:
wdsutil /set-Server /UseDhcpPorts:No
Method 2
1.Click Start, click Run, type wdsmgmt.msc, and then press OK.
2.In the Windows Deployment Services window, expand Servers, right-click the WDS server name, and then click Properties.
3.In the Server Properties dialog box, click the DHCP tab.
4.Click to select the Do not listen on port 67 check box, and then click Apply.
Once done check the issue.
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  1. UnknownJune 12, 2015 at 12:44 PM

    Hello Mahadev this kind of issues very useful us because whenever issues will come that time help to us ..thanks for your valuable time ..

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  2. MahadevNittureJune 12, 2015 at 1:22 PM

    You are welcome Siddu :)
    Thank you for the kind comment on my post :)

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