Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform

32 events across 2 channels

EventTitleChannelSample
2001Vpn Connection Error = Error, Profile name = Profile, Plugin SID = Plugin.OperationalN
2002Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution StartedOperationalVerboseN
2003Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution ExitOperationalVerboseN
2004Message from VPN App: [Profile] Message.OperationalVerboseN
2005Autotrigger [profileName], device is inside the trusted network boundary …OperationalN
2006Autotrigger [string], device is outside the trusted network boundary.OperationalN
2007Autotrigger: [string], device is attempting to connect to VPN.OperationalN
2008Autotrigger: [string], device failed to connect to VPN.OperationalN
2009Autotrigger: [string], device is connected to VPN.OperationalN
2010Autotrigger: [string], device got disconnected from VPN, Redial it.OperationalN
2011Autotrigger: [string], profile got activated.OperationalN
2012Autotrigger: [string], profile got deactivated.OperationalN
2013Autotrigger: [string], profile got auto disconnected.OperationalN
2014Autotrigger: [string], profile got disconnected as device going to sleep state.OperationalN
2015Autotrigger: [string], device is resumed, Redialling it.OperationalN
2016Autotrigger: [string], profile added.OperationalN
2017Autotrigger: [string], profile deleted.OperationalN
2018Autotrigger: [string], profile modified.OperationalN
2019Vpn State Machine Status : Invalid, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.OperationalN
2020Vpn State Machine Status : Connecting, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = …OperationalN
2021Vpn State Machine Status : Connected, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = …OperationalN
2022Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnecting, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = …OperationalN
2023Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnected, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = …OperationalN
2024Vpn State Machine Status : Abort, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.OperationalN
2025Vpn State Machine Status : Negotiating Network, Profile name = profile, Plugin …OperationalN
2026Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials, Profile name = profile, …OperationalN
2027Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials using Custom UI, Profile name …OperationalN
2028Keep Alive event invoked, Profile name = string.OperationalN
2029Autotrigger: DNS query string is made, matching VPN trigger rules.OperationalN
2030Autotrigger: [string] Unable to determine internet connectivity, vpn trigger …OperationalN
2031Autotrigger: auto trigger module initialization completed with Error = Error.OperationalY
2032Autotrigger: auto trigger Config registry content completed with Error = Error.OperationalY

Event ID 2001: Vpn Connection Error = Error, Profile name = Profile, Plugin SID = Plugin.

#
Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn Connection Error = Error, Profile name = Profile, Plugin SID = Plugin.

Message #

Vpn Connection Error = %3, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Plugin SID
Profile UnicodeString
Error UInt32

Event ID 2002: Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution Started

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
OperationalVerbose
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution Started.

Message #

Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution Started

Fields #

NameDescription
Plugin SID
InitialProfile UnicodeString
InitialEventType UInt32

Event ID 2003: Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution Exit

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
OperationalVerbose
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution Exit.

Message #

Vpn Plugin Background Task Execution Exit

Fields #

NameDescription
Plugin SID
InitialProfile UnicodeString
InitialEventType UInt32
NumPacketsSent UInt32
NumPacketsReceived UInt32
LastError UInt32

Event ID 2004: Message from VPN App: [Profile] Message.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
OperationalVerbose
Opcode
Info

Description

Message from VPN App: [Profile] Message.

Message #

Message from VPN App: [%1] %2

Fields #

NameDescription
Profile UnicodeString
Message UnicodeString

Event ID 2005: Autotrigger [profileName], device is inside the trusted network boundary [NetworkName].

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger [profileName], device is inside the trusted network boundary [NetworkName].

Message #

Autotrigger [%1], device is inside the trusted network boundary [%2]

Fields #

NameDescription
profileName UnicodeString
NetworkName UnicodeString

Event ID 2006: Autotrigger [string], device is outside the trusted network boundary.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger [string], device is outside the trusted network boundary.

Message #

Autotrigger [%1], device is outside the trusted network boundary

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2007: Autotrigger: [string], device is attempting to connect to VPN.

#
Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], device is attempting to connect to VPN. Please refer to Microsoft-Windows-VPN channel under WFP for cause of connect.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], device is attempting to connect to VPN. Please refer to Microsoft-Windows-VPN channel under WFP for cause of connect

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

References #

Event ID 2008: Autotrigger: [string], device failed to connect to VPN.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], device failed to connect to VPN.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], device failed to connect to VPN

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2009: Autotrigger: [string], device is connected to VPN.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], device is connected to VPN.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], device is connected to VPN

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2010: Autotrigger: [string], device got disconnected from VPN, Redial it.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], device got disconnected from VPN, Redial it.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], device got disconnected from VPN, Redial it

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2011: Autotrigger: [string], profile got activated.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile got activated.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile got activated

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

References #

Event ID 2012: Autotrigger: [string], profile got deactivated.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile got deactivated.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile got deactivated

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

References #

Event ID 2013: Autotrigger: [string], profile got auto disconnected.

#
Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile got auto disconnected. Please refer to Microsoft-Windows-VPN channel under WFP for cause of disconnect.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile got auto disconnected. Please refer to Microsoft-Windows-VPN channel under WFP for cause of disconnect

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

References #

Event ID 2014: Autotrigger: [string], profile got disconnected as device going to sleep state.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile got disconnected as device going to sleep state.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile got disconnected as device going to sleep state

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2015: Autotrigger: [string], device is resumed, Redialling it.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], device is resumed, Redialling it.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], device is resumed, Redialling it

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2016: Autotrigger: [string], profile added.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile added.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile added

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2017: Autotrigger: [string], profile deleted.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile deleted.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile deleted

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2018: Autotrigger: [string], profile modified.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string], profile modified.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1], profile modified

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2019: Vpn State Machine Status : Invalid, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Invalid, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Invalid, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2020: Vpn State Machine Status : Connecting, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Connecting, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Connecting, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2021: Vpn State Machine Status : Connected, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Connected, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Connected, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2022: Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnecting, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnecting, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnecting, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2023: Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnected, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnected, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Disconnected, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2024: Vpn State Machine Status : Abort, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Abort, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Abort, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2025: Vpn State Machine Status : Negotiating Network, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Negotiating Network, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Negotiating Network, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2026: Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2027: Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials using Custom UI, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials using Custom UI, Profile name = profile, Plugin SID = plugin.

Message #

Vpn State Machine Status : Requesting Credentials using Custom UI, Profile name = %2, Plugin SID = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
plugin SID
profile UnicodeString

Event ID 2028: Keep Alive event invoked, Profile name = string.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Keep Alive event invoked, Profile name = string.

Message #

Keep Alive event invoked, Profile name = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2029: Autotrigger: DNS query string is made, matching VPN trigger rules.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: DNS query string is made, matching VPN trigger rules.

Message #

Autotrigger: DNS query %1 is made, matching VPN trigger rules

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2030: Autotrigger: [string] Unable to determine internet connectivity, vpn trigger failed.

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Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: [string] Unable to determine internet connectivity, vpn trigger failed.

Message #

Autotrigger: [%1] Unable to determine internet connectivity, vpn trigger failed

Fields #

NameDescription
string UnicodeString

Event ID 2031: Autotrigger: auto trigger module initialization completed with Error = Error.

#
Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Level
Informational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: auto trigger module initialization completed with Error = Error.

Message #

Autotrigger: auto trigger module initialization completed with Error = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error UInt32

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform",
    "guid": "E5FC4A0F-7198-492F-9B0F-88FDCBFDED48",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 2031,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 4,
    "task": 0,
    "opcode": 0,
    "keywords": 9223374235878031360,
    "time_created": "2026-03-13T21:48:17.001311+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 3,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 5124,
      "thread_id": 5756
    },
    "channel": "Windows Networking Vpn Plugin Platform/Operational",
    "computer": "LAB-DC01.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-18"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "Error": 13
  },
  "message": ""
}

Event ID 2032: Autotrigger: auto trigger Config registry content completed with Error = Error.

#
Provider
Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform
Channel
Operational
Level
Informational
Opcode
Info

Description

Autotrigger: auto trigger Config registry content completed with Error = Error.

Message #

Autotrigger: auto trigger Config registry content completed with Error = %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error UInt32

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows Networking VPN Plugin Platform",
    "guid": "E5FC4A0F-7198-492F-9B0F-88FDCBFDED48",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 2032,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 4,
    "task": 0,
    "opcode": 0,
    "keywords": 9223374235878031360,
    "time_created": "2026-03-13T21:48:16.999208+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 1,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 5124,
      "thread_id": 5756
    },
    "channel": "Windows Networking Vpn Plugin Platform/Operational",
    "computer": "LAB-DC01.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-18"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "Error": 2
  },
  "message": ""
}

Provenance

Where this provider's schema came from, and which Windows build it was observed on. Windows can change a provider's event schema between builds, so use this to judge whether it matches the build you collect from.

ETW provider GUID e5fc4a0f-7198-492f-9b0f-88fdcbfded48

Defined in windows.networking.vpn.dll, which carries the event manifest.

Observed on:

  • WS2022-20348.4893, schema read from the registered manifest, binary version 10.0.20348.2849, captured 2026-06-02
  • Win11-26200.6584, schema read from the registered manifest, binary version 10.0.26100.5074, captured 2026-06-02