VDA Hangs due to svchost.exe_TermService crash with ucrtbase.dll as faulting module

VDA Hangs due to svchost.exe_TermService crash with ucrtbase.dll as faulting module

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Article ID: CTX492921

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Description

  • VDA randomly hangs during the day.
  • The only workaround available is to restart the Virtual Machine from the hypervisor.
  • In the Application event logs, you would see a crash event for svchost.exe_TermService
Error Trace :

Faulting application name: svchost.exe_TermService, version: 10.0.17763.3346, time stamp: 0xb6a0daab
Faulting module name: ucrtbase.dll, version: 10.0.17763.1490, time stamp: 0x48ac8393
Exception code: 0xc0000409
Fault offset: 0x000000000006d288
Faulting process id: 0x510
Faulting application start time: 0x01d9554a1ef9b02a
Faulting application path: C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Windows\System32\ucrtbase.dll
Report Id: 14a583d0-cb67-4381-b871-031b006f4f8c
Faulting package full name:
Faulting package-relative application ID:

Environment

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Resolution

Disable the FastReconnect feature on the VDA by setting the below registry value

Path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Citrix\Reconnect
Name: FastReconnect
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0


 

Issue/Introduction

VDA hang with svchost.exe_TermService crash due to ucrtbase.dll Disabling FastReconnect solves the issue