Hello, i cant sysprep my wirtual machine in vmware workstation, i install windows 8.1 update it and activate with KMS and i cant sysprep i use this commands Code: Sysprep.exe /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:C:\unattend.xml i try reinstall windows and without KMS but same error here is log from setupact.log Code: 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f004d] SYSPRP The time is now 2019-05-16 15:27:55 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f004e] SYSPRP Initialized SysPrep log at c:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f0054] SYSPRP ValidateUser:User has required privileges to sysprep machine 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f007e] SYSPRP FCreateTagFile:Tag file c:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Sysprep_succeeded.tag does not already exist, no need to delete anything 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f005f] SYSPRP ParseCommands:Found supported command line option 'GENERALIZE' 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f005f] SYSPRP ParseCommands:Found supported command line option 'OOBE' 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f005f] SYSPRP ParseCommands:Found supported command line option 'SHUTDOWN' 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f005f] SYSPRP ParseCommands:Found supported command line option 'UNATTEND' 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info [0x0f00d7] SYSPRP WinMain:Pre-validing 'cleanup' internal providers. 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Info SYSPRP RunExternalDlls:Running platform actions specified in action file for phase 3 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Error [0x0f00bb] SYSPRP SysprepSession::CreateSession: Action XML file C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\ActionFiles\Cleanup.xml does not exist[gle=0x00000002] 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Error SYSPRP RunPlatformActions:Could not create SysprepSession; dwRet = 0x2[gle=0x00000002] 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Error [0x0f0070] SYSPRP RunExternalDlls:An error occurred while running registry sysprep DLLs, halting sysprep execution. dwRet = 0x2[gle=0x00000002] 2019-05-16 15:27:55, Error [0x0f00d8] SYSPRP WinMain:Hit failure while pre-validate sysprep cleanup internal providers; hr = 0x80070002[gle=0x00000002] 2019-05-16 15:31:02, Info [0x0f0052] SYSPRP Shutting down SysPrep log 2019-05-16 15:31:02, Info [0x0f004d] SYSPRP The time is now 2019-05-16 15:31:02
The KMS activation won't keep anyway. To me the thread title suggests that the unattend.xml is not configured correctly?