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"Cannot create container for service admintool:
Invalid bind mount spec" error while starting admintool

Troubleshooting


Problem

Installing Planning Analytics 2.0 on windows. All prerequisites ok. Starting vm and starting admintool. A browser opens and says the page cannot be displayed

Symptom

In the up.log file, you get the error:
ERROR: for admintool Cannot create container for service admintool:
Invalid bind mount spec "D:\\paw\\licenses:/opt/admintool/licenses/: rw": Invalid volume specification: 'D:\paw\licenses: /opt/admintool/licenses/:rw'
Encountered errors while bringing up the project.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSCTEW","label":"IBM Planning Analytics Local"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Planning Analytics v2.0 - Workspace","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"2.0","Edition":"All Editions","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSKVSF","label":"Planning Analytics on Cloud"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Modified date:
09 May 2025

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