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fix: correct location of WindowsOsUpdateExtension logs #125512

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fix: correct location of WindowsOsUpdateExtension logs #125512

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Expand Up @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ To review the logs related to all actions performed by the extension, check for

For Azure Arc-enabled servers, see [Troubleshoot VM extensions](/azure/azure-arc/servers/troubleshoot-vm-extensions) for general troubleshooting steps.

To review the logs related to all actions performed by the extension, on Windows, check for more information in `C:\ProgramData\GuestConfig\extension_Logs\Microsoft.SoftwareUpdateManagement\WindowsOsUpdateExtension`. It includes the following two log files of interest:
To review the logs related to all actions performed by the extension, on Windows, check for more information in `C:\ProgramData\GuestConfig\extension_logs\Microsoft.SoftwareUpdateManagement.WindowsOsUpdateExtension`. It includes the following log files of interest:

* `WindowsUpdateExtension.log`: Contains information related to the patch actions. This information includes the patches assessed and installed on the machine and any problems encountered in the process.
* `cmd_execution_<numeric>_stdout.txt`: There's a wrapper above the patch action. It's used to manage the extension and invoke specific patch operation. This log contains information about the wrapper. For autopatching, the log has information on whether the specific patch operation was invoked.
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