To Start With The Following Error: 0xc0000035: Session Windowsupdate_trace_log Failed
sfc /scannow
However, for a failing to start, 0xc0000035 often corresponds to STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_COLLISION (from NTSTATUS.h) – which means "Object name already exists" (a duplicate name). sfc /scannow However, for a failing to start,
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth Would you like help determining why that trace log is being started (e.g., is something trying to enable diagnostic logging automatically)? Delete the trace session (if it exists) logman
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\WMI\Autologger Look for any entry named windowsupdate_trace_log and delete it (backup first). Alternative: Reset Windows Update components completely If the above doesn’t help, run: sfc /scannow However
Here’s what’s likely happening and how to fix it: The Windows Update trace log session is already running, or its log file is locked/in use, or there’s a leftover registry entry from a previous session. How to fix: 1. Stop the existing trace session (Run as Administrator) logman stop windowsupdate_trace_log 2. Delete the trace session (if it exists) logman delete windowsupdate_trace_log 3. Clear Windows Update logs net stop wuauserv net stop bits del /f /q %SystemRoot%\Logs\WindowsUpdate\*.etl del /f /q %SystemRoot%\Logs\WindowsUpdate\*.old net start bits net start wuauserv 4. Check for orphaned registry entries Navigate to: