Windows Installer System Restart
Applies To: Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Installer can determine when a restart of the computer is necessary and automatically prompt the user to restart it immediately after an application has been installed. This usually occurs if the installer needs to replace any files that are in use during the installation.
Events
Event ID | Source | Message |
---|---|---|
MsiInstaller |
The Windows Installer initiated a system restart to complete or continue the configuration of '%1'. | |
MsiInstaller |
Product: %1. Restart required. The installation or update for the product required a restart for all changes to take effect. The restart was deferred to a later time. | |
MsiInstaller |
Windows Installer requires a system restart. Product Name: %1. Product Version: %2. Product Language: %3. Type of System Restart: %4. Reason for Restart: %5. |