diff --git a/examples/rust/event/notifier.rs b/examples/rust/event/notifier.rs
index 2488cad77..2936fe284 100644
--- a/examples/rust/event/notifier.rs
+++ b/examples/rust/event/notifier.rs
@@ -22,13 +22,14 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
         .service_builder("MyEventName".try_into()?)
         .event()
         .open_or_create()?;
+    let max_event_id = event.static_config().event_id_max_value();
 
     let notifier = event.notifier_builder().create()?;
 
     let mut counter: usize = 0;
     while let NodeEvent::Tick = node.wait(CYCLE_TIME) {
         counter += 1;
-        notifier.notify_with_custom_event_id(EventId::new(counter))?;
+        notifier.notify_with_custom_event_id(EventId::new(counter % max_event_id))?;
 
         println!("Trigger event with id {} ...", counter);
     }
diff --git a/iceoryx2-ffi/ffi/src/api/node_builder.rs b/iceoryx2-ffi/ffi/src/api/node_builder.rs
index 1699e26e2..7cb3c6e77 100644
--- a/iceoryx2-ffi/ffi/src/api/node_builder.rs
+++ b/iceoryx2-ffi/ffi/src/api/node_builder.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ impl IntoCInt for NodeCreationFailure {
 #[repr(C)]
 #[repr(align(8))] // alignment of NodeBuilder
 pub struct iox2_node_builder_storage_internal_t {
-    internal: [u8; 18960], // magic number obtained with size_of::<NodeBuilder>()
+    internal: [u8; 3568], // magic number obtained with size_of::<NodeBuilder>()
 }
 
 #[repr(C)]
diff --git a/iceoryx2-pal/configuration/src/lib.rs b/iceoryx2-pal/configuration/src/lib.rs
index 3ac2d0e84..2fccc2bbd 100644
--- a/iceoryx2-pal/configuration/src/lib.rs
+++ b/iceoryx2-pal/configuration/src/lib.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ pub mod settings {
     pub const PATH_SEPARATOR: u8 = b'/';
     pub const ROOT: &[u8] = b"/";
     pub const FILENAME_LENGTH: usize = 255;
-    pub const PATH_LENGTH: usize = 4096;
+    // it is actually 4096 but to be more compatible with windows and also safe some stack the number
+    // is reduced to 255
+    pub const PATH_LENGTH: usize = 255;
     #[cfg(not(target_os = "macos"))]
     pub const AT_LEAST_TIMING_VARIANCE: f32 = 0.25;
     #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]