sxstrace.exe

File Path: C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\sxstrace.exe
Description: Sxs Tracing Tool

Hashes

Type	Hash
MD5	`83AAEDEF4861A1FC792C8EDFA8B7676F`
SHA1	`089F5B75B205E8BB1E2D9B0DD58B39BD4BBB9545`
SHA256	`9039A4F890E096CC0910478F0ECEA72D1DE33BF564F3380569A1892EC9E77C17`
SHA384	`B6DF7B8079F169AF61DF068A1559EF32B9B4C110E639559F76DB55A9E04CE235C4C9768AF9D26ABB40F7A5FE443D4895`
SHA512	`BB9DE590412CA152C8A100661130BA386E5742501F5333589376537514962EAA3E34103CDE1A9CB6FCEF145C2D76DAE7F9B8C590AA2994A9754A302A7DE379E4`
SSDEEP	`768:NPBlUQSfTylrWgBmpSCn0Qi9X0ax3k97jWzePX0Ql+I:FB+Vf+jBqn0d9X/x0R0UX0Q`
IMP	`C163BDB71A3B7D0452DFFA81172B2804`
PESHA1	`DF5D17D2AD430E3D14A05289EF4F2C65CEE18511`
PE256	`A04DB640EC12363EC284A24C6AF17A1127215ED5225F57C451F8CCA3F85BD185`

Runtime Data

Usage (stdout):

WinSxs Tracing Utility.
Usage: SxsTrace [Options]
Options:
   Trace -logfile:FileName [-nostop]
       Enabling tracing for sxs.
       Tracing log is saved to FileName.
       If -nostop is specified, will not prompt to stop tracing.
   Parse -logfile:FileName -outfile:ParsedFile  [-filter:AppName]
       Translate the raw trace file into a human readable format and save the result to ParsedFile.
       Use -filter option to filter the output.
   Stoptrace
       Stop the trace if it is not stopped before.
Example:  SxsTrace Trace -logfile:SxsTrace.etl
          SxsTrace Parse -logfile:SxsTrace.etl -outfile:SxsTrace.txt

Loaded Modules:

Path
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wow64.dll
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wow64base.dll
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wow64con.dll
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wow64cpu.dll
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wow64win.dll
C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\sxstrace.exe

Signature

Status: Signature verified.
Serial: 33000002ED2C45E4C145CF48440000000002ED
Thumbprint: 312860D2047EB81F8F58C29FF19ECDB4C634CF6A
Issuer: CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
Subject: CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

File Metadata

Original Filename: sxstrace.exe.mui
Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
File Version: 10.0.22000.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Product Version: 10.0.22000.1
Language: English (United States)
Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Machine Type: 32-bit

File Scan

VirusTotal Detections: 0/73
VirusTotal Link: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/9039a4f890e096cc0910478f0ecea72d1de33bf564f3380569a1892ec9e77c17/detection

Additional Info*

*The information below is copied from MicrosoftDocs, which is maintained by Microsoft. Available under CC BY 4.0 license.

sxstrace

Applies to: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012

Diagnoses side-by-side problems.

Syntax

sxstrace [{[trace -logfile:<filename> [-nostop]|[parse -logfile:<filename> -outfile:<parsedfile>  [-filter:<appname>]}]

Parameters

Parameter	Description
trace	Enables tracing for side-by-side.
-logfile	Specifies the raw log file.
`<filename>`	Saves tracing log to `<filename`.
-nostop	Specifies that you shouldn’t receive a prompt to stop tracing.
parse	Translates the raw trace file.
-outfile	Specifies the output filename.
`<parsedfile>`	Specifies the filename of the parsed file.
-filter	Allows the output to be filtered.
`<appname>`	Specifies the name of the application.
stoptrace	Stops the trace, if it wasn’t stopped before.
-?	Displays help at the command prompt.

Examples

To enable tracing and to save the trace file to sxstrace.etl, type:

sxstrace trace -logfile:sxstrace.etl

To translate the raw trace file into a human readable format and to save the result to sxstrace.txt, type:

sxstrace parse -logfile:sxstrace.etl -outfile:sxstrace.txt

Additional References

Command-Line Syntax Key