Failed to load registry permissions or configuration
Corresponds to warning on UI / Exception in Logs:
- Failed to load registry permissions for target SQL Server [UI]
- Failed to load some registry configuration options for target SQL Server [UI]
Type of exception
System.Security.SecurityException
[Thrown by RegistryKey.OpenSubKey method call and Registrykey.GetAccessControl method call]
Cause
The account under which Sql Secure collector is running does not have read/write access on the registry settings.
Solution
The account under which Sql Secure collector is running needs to be given read/write access(Full control) over registry.