Microsoft Service Fabric Host Service (FabricHostSvc) Hangs on Start

Question

I\'ve been working with Microsoft Service Fabric since November 2015 and have encountered many issues but now Service Fabric has become completely non-functional on my devel

Answer 1

For the benefit of searchers, this is the Powershell script I use to fix my local cluster. It was adapted from this issue fix on github.

#
# WARNING: YOU MUST STOP 'SERVICE FABRIC HOST SERVICE' IN SERVICES FIRST
#          IF THE APPLICATION IS STUCK IN 'STARTING', RESTART YOUR MACHINE
# 
# This script will completely reset the local cluster
# 

Remove-Item 'C:\SfDevCluster' -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Stop 

New-Item -ItemType directory -Path 'C:\SfDevCluster'

Set-Location 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Service Fabric\ClusterSetup'

./DevClusterSetup.ps1 -PathToClusterDataRoot 'C:\SfDevCluster\Data' -PathToClusterLogRoot 'C:\SfDevCluster\Log'