The installer fails silently on Server 2025 with empty logs due to corrupt WMI performance counters blocking the Broker Agent.
Symptom Matrix:
Error 1722, Action: CA_RunInstallAgent, Log: BrokerAgent.exe -install.
Architectural Root Cause:
Windows Management Infrastructure (WMI) performance counter registration fails during the service start phase.
Surgical Fix:
Elevate CMD -> lodctr /r -> Reboot -> Retry Meta-installer.
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Jabran Malik is a Principal Digital Workspace Architect and the Founder of EUC Global. With over 30 years of experience, he designs high-performance VDI platforms for clients worldwide, leveraging deep expertise across the Citrix, VMware, and Microsoft Azure ecosystems. He excels at translating complex business challenges into strategic solutions that enhance productivity and elevate the user experience.
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