ERROR_DOMAIN_CTRLR_CONFIG_ERROR 0x80070245

Error code 581 · HRESULT 0x80070245

WINDOWS

A Windows Server has an incorrect configuration.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_DOMAIN_CTRLR_CONFIG_ERROR is a Windows error code (system error 581, returned as HRESULT 0x80070245) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “A Windows Server has an incorrect configuration.”

How to fix ERROR_DOMAIN_CTRLR_CONFIG_ERROR

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

ERROR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_EXISTSERROR_DOMAIN_EXISTSERROR_DOMAIN_LIMIT_EXCEEDEDERROR_DOMAIN_TRUST_INCONSISTENTERROR_NO_EVENT_PAIRERROR_ILLEGAL_CHARACTERERROR_ILLEGAL_FLOAT_CONTEXT

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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