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Solarwinds Information Service crashing on Windows Server 2022

Solarwinds Information Service crashing on Windows Server 2022

First published date

3/17/2023 11:41 AM

Last published date

2/20/2025 10:01 PM

Overview

You have Solarwinds Platform version 2020.2.6 installed and running on Windows Server 2022
Suddenly after few months after deployment, the Solarwinds information service on 2 Main poller (primary and Standby ) is getting stopped
Up on checking windows event logs, we can see the Service is crashing due access violation error to this error
Faulting application name: SolarWinds.InformationService.ServiceV3.exe, version: 2020.2.6.50229, time stamp: 0xa21ea23c
Faulting module name: VCRUNTIME140_CLR0400.dll, version: 14.10.25028.0, time stamp: 0x5bac17be
Exception code: 0xc0000005
Fault offset: 0x000000000000c690
Faulting process id: 0xe8c0
Faulting application start time: 0x01d9558293318cc0
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\SolarWinds\InformationService\V3\SolarWinds.InformationService.ServiceV3.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\VCRUNTIME140_CLR0400.dll
Report Id: dbaa8e3b-1f69-468e-8bb6-e8f09b5f0af2
Faulting package full name:
Faulting package-relative application ID:
- Verified C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\VCRUNTIME140_CLR0400.dll is there
- Rebooted servers
- No recent Windows updates installed, last updates march 2022. Only MS patches that were installed were:
[01]: KB5012123
[02]: KB5012604
[03]: KB5011652
- Uninstalled and Re-installed VC++ runtimes 2015-2019

There is one more interesting error right before the above error, which is what is causing the access violation error.
"Application: SolarWinds.InformationService.ServiceV3.exe
Framework Version: v4.0.30319
Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception.
Exception Info: System.AccessViolationException
at System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.CopyToManaged(IntPtr, System.Object, Int32, Int32)
at System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ForestTrustRelationshipInformation.GetForestTrustInfoHelper()
This is related to a known issue on Windows server 2022 systems missing a the February 4, 2022-KB5011258 Update for .NET Framework 4.8 for Microsoft server operating system version 21H2
 

Product section

Orion Platform

Cause

Unknown
 

Resolution

- Solarwinds platform version 2020.2.6 is not supported on windows OS 2022

- In order to get support you need to Upgrade to Solarwinds platform 2022.x or higher

- If the issue persists, install February 4, 2022-KB5011258 Update for .NET Framework 4.8 for Microsoft server operating system version 21H2 - Microsoft Support if missing OR install latest cumulative .net updates released till July/October - these updates includes the KB5011258

- Run the configuration wizard

If you have High Availability, ensure all servers have this patch installed to avoid SWIS restart problem.

Note: Always check the product version specific release notes for version specific system requirements before deploying solarwinds platform applications.