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Foundation 2.1: Unexpected error when installing 2.1


Record #7406

Problem Title:
Foundation 2.1: Unexpected error when installing 2.1


Problem Description:
Urgency: Standard

General Description:

When attempting to install Foundation 2.1, the following error
message may occur:
An unexpected error has occurred. Contact customer support.
This can occur on NT when attempting to upgrade to 2.1 or
to reinstall 2.1 and the license manager from a previous installation
is running in the background.


Solution 1:

Enter the Flex License Manager. In the control window Stop the server
and then from the setup window deselect the Start Server at Power-Up
and the Use NT Services options. Then restart the computer and
reinstall the software.




End of Record #7406 - Last Modified: 09/03/99 10:23

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