Failing to install Report Manager due to error 1609: An error occured while applying security settings

Last Modified

Fri 22 Jan 21:44 GMT 2021

Description

  • Failing to install Report Manager due to the following error:
    • Error 1609. An error occurred while applying security settings.NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE is not a valid user or group.This could be a problem with the package, or a problem connecting to a domain controller on the network.

Environment

  • N-able N-central
  • Report Manager

Solution

  • The most likely cause of this is due the language defined on the server is set to a language other than English
  • Please have the OS language set to English and try the installation again.
    • NOTE: All software, including the OS, must be the English version.
  • If it's set to another language, Report Manager will not be able to complete installation.