Unable to boot the target device when vDisk is not replicated to all the Provisioning Service servers
Article ID: CTX200089
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Description
The target device fails to start when vDisk is not replicated across all the servers. The target device freezes at "connecting to provisioning services".
Environment
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Resolution
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To resolve this issue make sure the vDisk files are correctly replicated across the PVS Servers.
The following workaround can be used until the vDisk files are correctly replicated.Caution! The following Workaround is not meant as a permanent fix to the issue. Use the Workaround only to stabilize the environment while the vDisk files are correctly replicated.
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Set the registry key SkipRIMS available at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Citrix\ProvisioningServices\StreamProcess to "1".
Problem Cause
This issue might occur if the vDisk files are not replicated correctly across the PVS Servers.
Issue/Introduction
The target device fails to restart when vDisk is not replicated across all the servers. The target device freezes at "connecting to provisioning services".
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