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Error 25003. Setup failed to create the vCenter Server repository.

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Hello,

 

 

I am trying to install vCenter Server 4.0. When the installator tries to creator repository an error pops up:

 

 

Error 25003. Setup failed to create the vCenter Server repository.

 

 

I click OK and the installation rollups.

 

 

 

 

 

The last records in installation log are:

 

 

Found "C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\VirtualCenter Server\vpxd.exe"

Launch as logon user Administrator

Found "C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\VirtualCenter Server\vpxd.exe"

Process returned 3221225477

ERROR: Failed to create the VirtualCenter repository

Posting error message 25003

 

 

 

 

 

Description of our environment:

 

  • The vCenter service is running under the SYSTEM account.

  • Standalone edition in eval mode.

  • All ports are standard.

  • Using SQL2005 Express bundled in install media.

  • I have downloaded the trial version.

  • The server is VM on ESX with Win 2003 x86 SP2 CZE Standard Edition

  • The server is not in AD

  • Free disk space 7,5 GB

 

 

I also tried to create the database manully but no luck.

 

 

 

 

 

Thanks for any advise.

 

 


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