Event ID 5457

IPsec Policy Agent failed to apply Active Directory storage IPsec policy on the computer.

IPsec Policy Agent failed to apply Active Directory storage IPsec policy on the computer.

Policy DN:      %1
Error code:     %2


Auditing:     Conditional

Recommended to enable paired with 5456 (Success) for a complete picture of IPsec policy application health.


Volume:     Low

This event only occurs when policy application fails. On a healthy, well-managed environment it should never appear




NameFieldInsertion StringOSExample
Policy DNPolicy%1Any Client (Respond Only)
Error CodeErrorCode%2Any 0x00000005

Lookup Audit Policy Configuration Settings

C:\> AuditPol.exe /get /subcategory:"Filtering Platform Policy Change"
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Operating Systems:
Windows VistaWindows 2008Windows 2008 R2Windows 7Windows 2012Windows 2012 R2Windows 8Windows 8.1Windows 10Windows 2016Windows 2019Windows 11Windows 2022Windows 2025

Audit Category:
Policy Change

Audit Subcategory:
Filtering Platform Policy Change

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