diff --git a/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-prerequisites.md b/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-prerequisites.md index ff48d18c87..f30f503e31 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-prerequisites.md +++ b/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-prerequisites.md @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ This article details the requirements and recommended specifications for using M - Windows 11 must have [OS Build 22631.3296](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/march-12-2024-kb5035853-os-builds-22621-3296-and-22631-3296-a69ac07f-e893-4d16-bbe1-554b7d9dd39b) or later - Windows Server 2022 must have [OS Build 20348.2227](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/january-9-2024-kb5034129-os-build-20348-2227-6958a36f-efaf-4ef5-a576-c5931072a89a) or later - The Windows host machine must support nested virtualization. Ensure that any security settings that may restrict nested virtualization are not enabled, such as ["Trusted launch" in Azure VMs](/azure/virtual-machines/trusted-launch-portal). -- The Windows host machine must have [WSL 2 installed](/windows/wsl/install#install-wsl-command). You can install this on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 by running the PowerShell command `wsl.exe --install --no-distribution`. +- The Windows host machine must have [WSL 2 installed](/windows/wsl/install#install-wsl-command). You can install this on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 by logging on as a local administrator and running the PowerShell command `wsl.exe --install --no-distribution` in an elevated PowerShell window. ### Additional requirements for Linux host machines diff --git a/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-troubleshooting.md b/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-troubleshooting.md index c10a74c802..0f5b02bc00 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-troubleshooting.md +++ b/windows/deployment/do/mcc-ent-troubleshooting.md @@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ There are three types of installation log files: The Registered Task Transcript is usually the most useful for diagnosing the installation issue. +### WSL2 fails to install with message "A specified logon session does not exist" + +If you are encountering this failure message when attempting to run the PowerShell command `wsl.exe --install --no-distribution` on your Windows host machine, verify that you are logged on as a local administrator and running the command from an elevated PowerShell window. + ### Updating the WSL2 kernel If the Connected Cache installation is failing due to WSL-related issues, try running `wsl.exe --update` to get the latest version of the WSL kernel.