From 82064a80850b45c470dabffc123d3a331595a561 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 14:25:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix error handling and retrieve event logs if an error occurs

---
 .../configuration/assigned-access/overview.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/windows/configuration/assigned-access/overview.md b/windows/configuration/assigned-access/overview.md
index f1fbd831d8..775b981893 100644
--- a/windows/configuration/assigned-access/overview.md
+++ b/windows/configuration/assigned-access/overview.md
@@ -128,7 +128,27 @@ $namespaceName="root\cimv2\mdm\dmmap"
 $className="MDM_AssignedAccess"
 $obj = Get-CimInstance -Namespace $namespaceName -ClassName $className
 $obj.ShellLauncher = [System.Net.WebUtility]::HtmlEncode($shellLauncherConfiguration)
-$obj = Set-CimInstance -CimInstance $obj
+$obj = Set-CimInstance -CimInstance $obj -ErrorVariable cimSetError -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+if($cimSetError) {
+    Write-Output "An ERROR occurred. Displaying error record and attempting to retrieve error logs...`n"
+    Write-Error -ErrorRecord $cimSetError[0]
+
+    $timeout = New-TimeSpan -Seconds 30
+    $stopwatch = [System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch]::StartNew()
+    do{
+        $events = Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable $eventLogFilterHashTable -ErrorAction Ignore
+    } until ($events.Count -or $stopwatch.Elapsed -gt $timeout) # wait for the log to be available
+
+    if($events.Count) {
+        $events | ForEach-Object {
+            Write-Output "$($_.TimeCreated) [$($_.LevelDisplayName.ToUpper())] $($_.Message -replace "`n|`r")"
+        }
+    } else {
+        Write-Warning "Timed-out attempting to retrieve event logs..."
+    }
+
+    Exit 1
+}
 ```
 
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