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Error Message During Installation: error 1603: error installing Windows installer engine

Details

On systems running Windows Server 2003 SP1, launching the VirtualCenter Server, VI Client, VMware Update Manager, or unified installers produces the InstallShield error message:

error 1603: error installing Windows installer engine

Solution

The error message is harmless and can be ignored. Click OK to continue the installation.

For detailed information, see http://www.installsite.org/pages/en/bugs_isw115.htm .

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KB Article: 1003036
Updated: Aug 14, 2009

Products:
VMware VirtualCenter
Product Versions:
VMware VirtualCenter 2.5.x

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