What does HRESULT 0x80090307 (SEC_E_CANNOT_INSTALL) mean?

 
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SEC_E_CANNOT_INSTALL

SEC_E_CANNOT_INSTALL signals this condition: A security package failed to initialize and could not be installed for use. The security package was recognized but could not initialize. This can reflect an unsupported dependency, a damaged component, or a package-specific initialization failure.

What to check

  • Identify the exact package and process that failed during initialization.
  • Review System and application logs for the package-specific error that preceded this generic status.
  • Repair the supported Windows or application component that owns the package; do not copy SSP DLLs from another machine.

Microsoft: SSPI status codes

Microsoft: InitializeSecurityContext


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