When logging into the SCSP or DCS java console the user selects "Always accept this Certificate"
The error "Unable to store Certificate" appears, but clicking ok allows the user to logon.
The console.err log shows:
Error in SCSP log: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Critical System Protection\Console\certs\siscerts (The system cannot find the path specified)
Error in DCS log: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Data Center Security Server\Console\certs\siscerts
The console.err location path:
SCSP Path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Critical System Protection\Console\
DCS Path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Data Center Security Server\Console\
Data Center Security Server & Server Advanced Java
Symantec Critical System Protection
There are two possible causes:
Apply the appropriate solution below according to cause:
Failure to create certs folder
Create the certs folder inside the installation directory for console and give it full permissions for the user who is logged in. The default path for the console folder is:
Path for SCSP: C:\Program Files\Symantec\Critical System Protection\Console\
Path for DCS: C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Data Center Security Server\Console\
Installed without elevated privileges
Installed on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 (make a backup of the registry before making modifications)