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PatrickEl
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Mar 10, 2022

Defender for Endpoint | Onboarding 2012R2 via local script | md4ws.msi with error id 15

Hi guys,   we onboarded ~70 servers and everything went great so far. Our last 2012 R2 gets an error related to the sense service: event viewer: ms document:     msi error: ...
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    KevinWBrown
    Jul 07, 2022
    Had this problem on multiple servers and traced to WinDefend service taking a long time to start added the following to the registry temporarily
    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
    "ServicesPipeTimeout"=dword:00075300
    after a reboot ran md4ws manually (elevated) and it installed fine every time.
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KevinWBrown
Copper Contributor
Had this problem on multiple servers and traced to WinDefend service taking a long time to start added the following to the registry temporarily
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
"ServicesPipeTimeout"=dword:00075300
after a reboot ran md4ws manually (elevated) and it installed fine every time.
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Petr_Cahlk
Copper Contributor
Aug 10, 2022
It helped us as well. Thank you a lot.

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