- The article describes a scenario where a Microsoft Dynamics Nav Server crashes randomly during working hours, potentially due to user interaction.
- Troubleshooting steps involved isolating users and activities to identify the root cause of the crashes.
- The investigation led to the discovery that an old parameter called "EnableDebugging" was causing the crashes in the production environment.
- The EnableDebugging parameter, related to NAV 2009 service tier WCF debugging, was found to be unnecessary and potentially harmful in modern environments.
- The article emphasizes the importance of uninstalling Per Tenant Extensions (PTE) and ensuring consistent configuration parameters in troubleshooting.
- It suggests tattooing two rules for troubleshooting: uninstall PTE and evaluate results, and ensure consistent configuration parameters.
- The author urges Microsoft to remove outdated parameters like EnableDebugging and DebuggingAllowed from default configuration files to prevent potential issues.
- The conclusion highlights the need for modernizing configuration options and removing obsolete features to prevent unnecessary troubleshooting efforts and potential system crashes.
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