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RESOLVED: HDC Web Dashboard Outage

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kevintremblay
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Dec 27, 2023
Updated 12/29/2023 Thank you for your patience. The issue has been resolved and service restored.   *** We are aware of an issue with the hardware dashboard and are working to remediate. As t...
Updated Dec 29, 2023
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Keith_Kepler
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Jan 16, 2024

kevintremblay - The Device Metadata Service also looks to be impacted by this issue and is causing event errors 131 & 201 worldwide (started on ~12/27 and continues as of 1/15/2024).    https://aka.ms/AAoipfs

 

If you remember, this often-missed service hands out extra device metadata on USB devices like printers and is also owned by HDC.   

 

And the URL FORWARDER in the Registry is not working either.

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Device Metadata\

DeviceMetadataServiceURL =  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=252669&clcid=0x409