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I went through each step verbatim and still no luck. &nbsp;I don't know what is going wrong. &nbsp;What is worse is that I can not find any event logs to help me.
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I went through each step verbatim and still no luck.  I don't know what is going wrong.  What is worse is that I can not find any event logs to help me.

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Ok, thanks. &nbsp;I hope someone can help me....
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Ok, thanks.  I hope someone can help me....

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I ended up figuring it out.
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Just curios MoNFtW, what was it? I've had the same issue.
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Just curios MoNFtW, what was it? I've had the same issue.

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I can not get the User Profile Synchronization Service to start no matter what I try. &nbsp;Here is my current setup.<br />
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SharePoint 2013 Enterprise<br />
Operating Systems: Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard<br />
SQL Database: SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition with SP1<br />
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I have a Farm Configuration like so:<br />
2 Front end web servers &amp;gt; Application Server (Central Admin) &amp;gt; Database Server<br />
Load Balancing Using NetScaler<br />
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I am using the Farm Account to run the User Profile Sync Service.<br />
Farm Account has replicate directory changes permission in Domain<br />
Farm account is in local administrators group on application server<br />
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If I'm missing any crucial data for assistance please specify and I will get the data for you!
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I can not get the User Profile Synchronization Service to start no matter what I try.  Here is my current setup.

SharePoint 2013 Enterprise
Operating Systems: Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard
SQL Database: SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition with SP1

I have a Farm Configuration like so:
2 Front end web servers &gt; Application Server (Central Admin) &gt; Database Server
Load Balancing Using NetScaler

I am using the Farm Account to run the User Profile Sync Service.
Farm Account has replicate directory changes permission in Domain
Farm account is in local administrators group on application server

If I'm missing any crucial data for assistance please specify and I will get the data for you!

How do I get User Profile Synchronization Service to start in SharePoint 2013?

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