Error “An incorrect password was entered” when providing credentials for MED-V

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Symptoms

During the first time setup of a MED-V workspace, valid credentials are typed into the MED-V credential prompt but the following message is returned:

An incorrect password was entered. Click ok and then enter a correct password

In the MED-V event log the following informational event is written

Log Name:      MEDV
Source:        MEDV
Event ID:      6003
Task Category: Authentication
Level:         Information
Description:
Error 1385 occurred while validating the user credential.

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Cause

This issue occurs if the user has been denied the "Access this computer from the network" user right. Credential management of MED-V requires the Access this computer from network user right.

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Resolution

1. Disable MED-V Credential caching when creating the MED-V workspace package.

2. Grant the "Access this computer from the network" user right to the MED-V users.

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