Hello!
I am stuck on the step below. my user is administrator. I also tried disabling UAC in the control panel to no avail. what else can I try?
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C:\omero_dist>bin\omero admin start
Creating c:\omero_dist\var\master
Creating c:\omero_dist\var\registry
No descriptor given. Using etc\grid\windefault.xml
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\omero_dist\bin\\omero", line 123, in <module>
    rv = omero.cli.argv()
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\cli.py", line 1151, in argv
    cli.invoke(args[1:])
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\cli.py", line 704, in invoke
    stop = self.onecmd(line, previous_args)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\cli.py", line 773, in onecmd
    self.execute(line, previous_args)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\cli.py", line 853, in execute
    args.func(args)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\plugins\prefs.py", line 67, in open_and_c
lose_config
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\plugins\admin.py", line 412, in start
    self.startasync(args, config)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\plugins\prefs.py", line 67, in open_and_c
lose_config
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\plugins\admin.py", line 374, in startasyn
c
    output = self._query_service(svc_name)
  File "C:\omero_dist\lib\python\omero\plugins\admin.py", line 218, in _query_se
rvice
    hscm = win32service.OpenSCManager(None, None, win32service.SC_MANAGER_ALL_AC
CESS)
pywintypes.error: (5, 'OpenSCManager', 'Access is denied.')
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C:\omero_dist>bin\omero admin diagnostics
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OMERO Diagnostics Beta4.2.2-r8718-Beta4.2-b56
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Commands:   java -version                  1.6.0     (C:\Windows\system32\java.E
XE)
Commands:   python -V                      2.5.5     (C:\Python25\python.EXE)
Commands:   icegridnode --version          3.3.1     (C:\Ice-3.3.1\bin\icegridno
de.EXE)
Commands:   icegridadmin --version         3.3.1     (C:\Ice-3.3.1\bin\icegridad
min.EXE)
Commands:   psql --version                 not found
Server:     icegridnode                    not started
Log dir:    C:\omero_dist\var\log          exists
Log files:  Blitz-0.log                    n/a
Log files:  DropBox.log                    n/a
Log files:  FileServer.log                 n/a
Log files:  Indexer-0.log                  n/a
Log files:  MonitorServer.log              n/a
Log files:  OMEROweb.log                   0.0 KB
Log files:  Processor-0.log                n/a
Log files:  Tables-0.log                   n/a
Log files:  TestDropBox.log                n/a
Log files:  Total size                     0.00 MB
Error while parsing logs
Environment:OMERO_HOME=(unset)
Environment:OMERO_NODE=(unset)
Environment:OMERO_MASTER=(unset)
Environment:PATH=C:\Python25\;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32
\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common
Files\Roxio Shared\DLLShared\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Roxio Shared\1
0.0\DLLShared\;C:\Ice-3.3.1\bin
Environment:ICE_HOME=(unset)
Environment:LD_LIBRARY_PATH=(unset)
Environment:DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=(unset)
OMERO data dir: 'x:\\omero'     Exists? True    Is writable? True
OMERO.web status... [NOT STARTED]
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