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EagerTester
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2 months ago
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Azure batch node DistributedCOM error when running SessionCreator

Hi, I am having an issue with running SessionCreator on Azure. Our automation setup uses Azure Batch to run Tasks on nodes. Each task will run the test project using SessionCreator on the node.  Th...
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    EagerTester
    2 months ago

    Thanks for the reply. After further analysis and debugging, It appears as though the /UseActiveSession option was the problem. I had left this in the command after testing, and this appears to have been causing the problem. 

    My guess is the first task finished, but did not close the first session immediately once it was done. The second task then ran and used the first session, which shut down shortly after.

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rraghvani
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What are the actual commands and parameters used for SeesionCreator?

Is the VM always on, with a user already logged on? How many interactive user sessions can there be on your VM?

The utility opens an interactive user sessions, and this can been seen via Task Manager -> Users.

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EagerTester
Occasional Contributor
2 months ago

Thanks for the reply. After further analysis and debugging, It appears as though the /UseActiveSession option was the problem. I had left this in the command after testing, and this appears to have been causing the problem. 

My guess is the first task finished, but did not close the first session immediately once it was done. The second task then ran and used the first session, which shut down shortly after.