Update Manager 1.0.0.63985 db_config.exe error

[dgreenbe]

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:12 --- CA exec: VMUpgradeVUMDbTables

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:12 Getting Property CustomActionData = C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Update Manager\;3

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:12 --- CA exec: VMConfigDB

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:12 Found "C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Update Manager\db_config.exe"

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:12 Attempting to launch "C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Update Manager\db_config.exe --dbSchemaUpgrade 3"

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 Process returned 4

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 db_config.exe::Error to run SQL script - failed to create/delete db schema

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 Deleting C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Update Manager\db_config.exe

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 Found "C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Update Manager\db_config.xml"

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 Deleted file C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Update Manager\db_config.xml

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 DB schema upgrade failed.

VMware Update Manager-build-119785: 11/03/08 14:55:13 Posting error message 25127

Any ideas what this db_config.exe error mean? I can't find any more detailed log messages.

[chill · Accepted solution]

Did you just install Update Manager? If so, uninstall it and reinstall it again. It looks like a configuration error and in my experience with it, the best way to resolve issues within Update Manager is to uninstall and do a reinstall.

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