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Title
Installing Hyper-V agent fails with "Forbidden access to : \\host\admin$\temp\Vizioncore.hyper-v.hostservice.setup.msi" -
Description
When attempting to install the host agent to a Hyper-V host, the following error is observed:
"Forbidden access to : \\host\admin$\temp\Vizioncore.hyper-v.hostservice.setup.msi"
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Cause
The user credentialing the Hyper-V host does not have permission to install the client successfully. -
Resolution
When installing the host agent, enter credentials for the local administrator of the Hyper-V host machine.
The agent should install successfully.