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Authentication Warning During Installation

Troubleshooting

Problem

An authentication warning appears during installation, and the installer displays a full URL in the navigation bar.

Authentication warning during installation

Cause

The warning occurs when a specific user account is used to authenticate to a website or service. During installation, the system validates the provided user to check whether it can authenticate correctly.

Solution

Update the machine’s domain configuration:
  1. Search for View advanced system settings in Windows.
  2. Open the Computer Name tab.
  3. Select Change.
  4. Update the Domain field with the correct domain name.
  5. If the machine is not currently joined to any domain, follow: https://www.groovypost.com/howto/join-a-windows-10-client-domain/