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Debugging - Windows Error Reporting - TestWER (JIT Debugger Test)
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Terms
TestWER tools: testwer.exe & testwer64.exe
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Installation
• Acquire the TestWER tools.
· http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX111901
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Test
• Run testwer.exe.
· In the window 'Test Windows Error Reporting':
· Check: ‘Software exception’
· Click the ‘lightning’ button.
· In the dialog box 'Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library', click: 'OK'
· In the dialog box 'Test Windows Error Reporting (former Test Default Debugger) Tool', click: 'Close the program'
· Ensure a dump of testwer.exe was created.
· The dump folder is defined by the existing WER debugger configuration.
· If no WER configuration exists, then Windows may create a dump elsewhere, or create no dump at all depending upon WER or JIT configuration.
• On an x64 node: Repeat this procedure using testwer64.exe in addition to testwer.exe.
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