Error Message

Error: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.

VPI logs:

VPI DBG_6 VPIXmlReport.cpp:VPIXmlReport::addPreOpTask:1496] Adding fail reason The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.

Example of failed file copy error (may see this for other files):

Copy filed failed to copy. 'C:\Program Files\Veritas\Veritas Shared\VPI\{F834E070-8D71-4c4b-B688-06964B88F3E8}\Pkgs\W2K8\x64\VM.msi' from 'C:\Temp\VRTS_SF_HA_Solutions_6.0.1_Windows\Pkgs\W2K8\x64\VM.msi'

TrendMirco anti-virus is scanning the MSI file which causes the SFW install to report that the file is in use by another process.

Temporarily disable TrendMicro and complete the install.

Applies To

SFW HA

SFW