Endpoint installation failed with the Error 1901 in RSA Data Loss Prevention version 9.6 and later
4 years ago
Originally Published: 2016-05-26
Article Number
000050418
Applies To
RSA Product Set: DLP
RSA Product/Service Type: Endpoint
RSA Version/Condition: 9.6 SP2
Platform: Windows
 
Issue
Endpoint installation is not completing successfully, failing with below error message
Error 1901. Error attempting to read from the source installation database.
 
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Cause
Using a non administrator account on the local machine causes the issue.
Resolution
Ensure that you are logged in to the local machine using an administrator account.