The pipeline has been stopped error when you run the Hybrid Configuration wizard

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  • Applies to:
    Exchange Online, Exchange Server 2013 Enterprise, Exchange Server 2013 Standard Edition

Original KB number:   3067998

Symptoms

You want to set up a hybrid deployment between your on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server organization and Exchange Online in Microsoft 365. However, when you run the Hybrid Configuration wizard, the wizard doesn't complete successfully. You receive a System.Management.Automation.PipelineStoppedException: The pipeline has been stopped error message. The full text of the message resembles the following:

ERROR:Updating hybrid configuration failed with error 'System.Management.Automation.PipelineStoppedException: The pipeline has been stopped.
at System.Management.Automation.MshCommandRuntime.WriteProgress(ProgressRecord progressRecord)
at System.Management.Automation.Cmdlet.WriteProgress(ProgressRecord progressRecord)
at Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.Task.WriteProgress(LocalizedString activity, LocalizedString statusDescription, Int32 percentCompleted)
at Microsoft.Exchange.Management.Hybrid.Engine.Execute(ILogger logger, String onPremPowershellHost, PSCredential onPremCredentials, PSCredential tenantCredentials, HybridConfiguration hybridConfiguration)
at Microsoft.Exchange.Management.SystemConfigurationTasks.UpdateHybridConfiguration.InternalProcessRecord()'.

Resolution

Contact Microsoft Support, and reference this article.

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