WinDbg loses connection debugging over network, and target machine freeze

Question

I\'m trying to get WinDbg debugging over the network to work, but it always loses connections after I break into the debugger (Debug->Break), and then try to start it again (Deb

Answer 1

I found a simpler solution that worked for me in VMware, The problem is in vmware - the NAT connection has a 30 seconds timeout. This value is configurable. Go to edit -> virtual network editor -> change settings (uac prompt) -> select NAT in the list -> NAT settings -> UDP timeout. The max value is 32767, the default (for me) was 30 seconds. It completely solved my problem.