Installing Microsoft's Jan 11th 2022 Security Patches causes the Read-Only Domain Controllers To Reboot
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Created On 02/22/22 21:13 PM - Last Modified 04/23/24 03:41 AM
Symptom
Installing any of the Microsoft Security Patches on Windows Server 2012 and 2016 after January 11th of 22 would cause Read-Only Domain Controllers running User-ID Agent Credentials to go into a reboot loop.
Environment
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2016
- User-ID Credential Agent
Cause
The cause is currently unknown at this time. It is currently known to cause crashes on the following Windows Patches:
For Windows 2016
- February 8, 2022—KB5010359 (OS Build 14393.4946)
- January 17, 2022—KB5010790 (OS Build 14393.4889)
- Out-of-band January 11, 2022—KB5009546 (OS Build 14393.4886)
For Wndows 2012:
- February 8, 2022—KB5010395 (Security-only update)
- KB5010794: Out-of-band update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: January 17, 2022
- January 11, 2022—KB5009624 (Monthly Rollup)
Resolution
- Stop the User-ID Credential Agent from running automatically on your Windows Server.
- Based on which Windows Server version you are running check which Windows Patch are installed on your server from the list available above and uninstall them.
- Once the uninstallation of all the patches mentioned above is completed you can now run again the User-ID Credential Agent on your Windows Server.