vCenter Single Sign-On Installation Fails

In a Windows environment, vCenter Single Sign-On installation might fail for several reasons.

Problem
The vCenter Single Sign-On installation fails in a Windows environment.

Cause
Multiple causes of an installation failure.

Solution
1 Verify that all installation setup prerequisites are met.
At the time the installation fails, the installer displays a message similar to ####: Installation failed
due to....
2 At a command line, run the following command to gather a vCenter Single Sign-On support bundle.
C:\Windows\System32\cscript.exe "SSO Server\scripts\sso-support.wsf" /z
3 Click OK
Chapter 4 Installing vCenter Server
VMware, Inc. 91
4 View the logs in %TEMT%\vminst.log for details about the failure and possible solutions.
For a complete list of logs, see VMware Knowledge Base article 2033430.