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The SharePoint Managed Object has "Unable to connect to Netwrix Auditor Service for Sharepoint" error status

Symptoms​

The SharePoint Managed Object has "Unable to connect to Netwrix Auditor Service for Sharepoint" error status after the computer with Netwrix Auditor installed has been rebooted.

Cause​

After the computer has been rebooted the .Net TCP Port Sharing and Netwrix Auditor Service for SharePoint (your_server_name) services are stopped.

Resolution​

  1. In the Netwrix Auditor console, navigate to Managed Objects → your_SharePoint_Managed_Object → SharePoint.
  2. In the right pane, click Start.

NOTE: If this error occurs every time your computer is rebooted, you must increase the service time out period. Refer to Microsoft documentation for more information: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc756342(v=ws.10).aspx