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1. Symptom Windows Updates cannot be successfully installed. The installation fails and rolls back after the reboot…     2. Possible Cause This could be due to an incorrect Windows Update Catalog, or a corrupt Component-Based Servicing catalog.     3. Resolution To check the status of the Windows Updates on a machine, the DISM … Read more

Run registry key causes programs to run each time that a user logs on. The data value for a key is a command line. By default, these keys are ignored when the computer is started in Safe Mode.   The key to use is the following:   Just create a new entry, for example:   … Read more

Some tools (For example Client Center for Configuration Manager, very useful to manage SCCM client on workstation – cache size, re-installation of the agent, re-run advertisements…) need the remote management to be activated on the client machine to work properly.   To enable it: Open a command prompt in administrative context and type the following … Read more

To verify if a server is a Citrix server, the best solution is to check if the “Broker Agent” service exists on the machine. . Registry If the service “Broker Agent” exists on the machine, the following registry key is set:

Reliability History is a very helpful tool for troubleshooting. . . This tool help you to see the overall status messages that are in the Event Viewer in a friendlier manner. You will be able to see the critical errors per day and have a better understanding of what is happening on the computer. .