What does HRESULT 0xC00D1129 (NS_E_WINSOCK_ERROR_STRING) mean?

 
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NS_E_WINSOCK_ERROR_STRING

Diagnosing NS_E_WINSOCK_ERROR_STRING during Windows Media rights backup or connectivity

NS_E_WINSOCK_ERROR_STRING (0xC00D1129) is returned when the Player received a Winsock failure that was not mapped to a more specific Windows Media HRESULT.

Preserve one asynchronous operation record containing the selected path, event listener, network resource and license-store status. In this case, the failure condition is the Player received a Winsock failure that was not mapped to a more specific Windows Media HRESULT.

Safe controlled retry

  1. Freeze the current object state and collect the original WSA error, socket operation, local/remote endpoints, address family and timestamp.
  2. Reproduce this result once without automatic retries or fallback applications.
  3. Change only one precondition: reproduce with Winsock tracing and preserve WSAGetLastError immediately after the failed operation.
  4. Compare the first nested status and next Player event with the failed run.
  5. After testing it, restore the original configuration if the change was diagnostic only.

Interpreting completion

Retest outcomeInterpretation
A later HRESULT appearsThe rejected condition — the Player received a Winsock failure that was not mapped to a more specific Windows Media HRESULT — was cleared; diagnose the new code at its own layer.

Actions that obscure the cause

  • diagnosing from the generic display string without the numeric WSA code.

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