Microsoft KB Archive/883841

= You receive the &quot;Installation failed&quot; message when you try to install Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Client =

Article ID: 883841

Article Last Modified on 12/4/2007

-

APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Standard Edition

-





SYMPTOMS
When you try to install Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Client, and you do not have administrator permissions, you receive the following message:

Installation Failed

Installation failed and the changes were reversed.

A Logfile has been created in your temp directory.

You may also receive the following error message if you do not install the Enterprise Single Sign-On Administrator components before you install Host Integration Server 2004 Client:

The following platform components failed to install and will need to be manually installed before setup can proceed: Enterprise Single Sign-On Administrator, Enterprise Single Sign-On Administrator SDK



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, install Host Integration Server 2004 Client with an account that is a member of the local Administrators group.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



Steps to reproduce the problem

 * 1) Log on without administrator permissions.
 * 2) Start the Host Integration Server 2004 Client installation.
 * 3) Select the install options, and then complete the remaining steps of the installation wizard.

After a brief period, you receive the message that is mentioned in the &quot;Symptoms&quot; section.

Additional query words: HIS2004

Keywords: kbtshoot kbbug KB883841

-

[mailto:TECHNET@MICROSOFT.COM Send feedback to Microsoft]

© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.