Re-installation Session Recording Agent fails with Error 1920
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Article ID: CTX399730
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Description
Session Recording Agent installation failed with Error 1920, below events are logged on VDA
Application Event log
Event ID : 11920 with message Error 1920. Service 'Citrix Session Recording Agent' (CitrixSmAudAgent) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.
System Event log
Event ID: 7003 with message Citrix Session Recording Agent service depends on the following service: SessionRecordingDriver. This service might not be installed.
Environment
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Resolution
- Back up the system.
- Uninstall Session Recording Agent.
- Delete the following registry key.
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SessionRecordingDriver
- Restart the machine.
- Install Session Recording Agent.
Problem Cause
Session Recording driver information remained on the Virtual Delivery Agent after the failed uninstall \ Installation
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