1Y0-201 · Question #90
Scenario: A Citrix Administrator deployed a new session machine catalog using Machine Creation Services. During the deployment the administrator identified that a Desktop OS machine is unregistered bu
The correct answer is B. The Virtual Delivery Agent logs D. The Windows Event logs of the Delivery Controller E. The Windows Event logs on the Desktop OS machine. When a VDA is powered on but unregistered, the root cause must be investigated across the VDA itself, the Delivery Controller, and the Windows event subsystem on both sides.
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Scenario: A Citrix Administrator deployed a new session machine catalog using Machine Creation Services. During the deployment the administrator identified that a Desktop OS machine is unregistered but turned on. Which three logs could the administrator check to troubleshoot the issue? (Choose three.)
Options
- AThe Citrix Configuration log
- BThe Virtual Delivery Agent logs
- CThe logs on the hypervisor console
- DThe Windows Event logs of the Delivery Controller
- EThe Windows Event logs on the Desktop OS machine
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(36 responses)- A8% (3)
- B72% (26)
- C19% (7)
Why each option
When a VDA is powered on but unregistered, the root cause must be investigated across the VDA itself, the Delivery Controller, and the Windows event subsystem on both sides.
The Citrix Configuration log records administrative configuration changes made through Studio or SDK; it does not log VDA registration or runtime communication events.
The VDA logs (located under HKLM and in the Citrix folder under Program Files) record registration attempts, errors, and controller communication details directly from the agent perspective.
Hypervisor console logs track VM power state and hypervisor-level events; they do not contain VDA registration or Broker communication data.
The Delivery Controller Windows Event logs capture incoming registration requests, Broker service errors, and communication failures that explain why a specific VDA was rejected or timed out.
The Windows Event logs on the Desktop OS machine record VDA service start, registration attempts, and any errors encountered during the process, providing the machine-side view of the failure.
Concept tested: VDA registration troubleshooting log sources
Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops/manage-deployment/vda-registration.html
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