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Exchange 2013 CU5 installer fail

My environment is on 2013 CU4 (SP1) and I'm installing a new mailbox server with the CU5 installer.

I tried installing with a "Exchange Admin" account who has the following group memberships:
local admin
Enterprise Admins
Schema Admins
...and a bunch of other Exchange groups.

I get the following error when trying to run setup.exe /PrepareAD:

[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0208] [2] Adding access control entries to the security descriptor for the object CN=Configuration,DC=monmouth,DC=edu.
[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0208] [2] The appropriate access control entry is already present on the object "CN=Configuration,DC=monmouth,DC=edu" for account "MONMOUTH0\Exchange Servers".
[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0224] [2] Taking ownership of CN=Deleted Objects,CN=Configuration,DC=monmouth,DC=edu.
[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0286] [2] Active Directory operation failed on WLB-DCM0-01.monmouth.edu. This error is not retriable. Additional information: Access is denied.
Active directory response: 00000005: SecErr: DSID-031521D0, problem 4003 (INSUFF_ACCESS_RIGHTS), data 0

[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0286] [2] The user has insufficient access rights.
[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0318] [2] Ending processing initialize-ExchangeConfigurationPermissions
[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0318] [1] The following 1 error(s) occurred during task execution:
[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0318] [1] 0.  ErrorRecord: Active Directory operation failed on WLB-DCM0-01.monmouth.edu. This error is not retriable. Additional information: Access is denied.
Active directory response: 00000005: SecErr: DSID-031521D0, problem 4003 (INSUFF_ACCESS_RIGHTS), data 0

[07/22/2014 22:00:25.0318] [1] 0.  ErrorRecord: Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.ADOperationException: Active Directory operation failed on WLB-DCM0-01.monmouth.edu. This error is not retriable. Additional information: Access is denied.
Active directory response: 00000005: SecErr: DSID-031521D0, problem 4003 (INSUFF_ACCESS_RIGHTS), data 0
 ---> System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.DirectoryOperationException: The user has insufficient access rights.
   at System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.LdapConnection.ConstructResponse(Int32 messageId, LdapOperation operation, ResultAll resultType, TimeSpan requestTimeOut, Boolean exceptionOnTimeOut)
   at System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.LdapConnection.SendRequest(DirectoryRequest request, TimeSpan requestTimeout)
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.PooledLdapConnection.SendRequest(DirectoryRequest request, LdapOperation ldapOperation, Nullable`1 clientSideSearchTimeout, IActivityScope activityScope, String callerInfo)
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.ADDataSession.ExecuteModificationRequest(ADObject entry, DirectoryRequest request, ADObjectId originalId, Boolean emptyObjectSessionOnException, Boolean isSync)
   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.ADDataSession.AnalyzeDirectoryError(PooledLdapConnection connection, DirectoryRequest request, DirectoryException de, Int32 totalRetries, Int32 retriesOnServer)
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.ADDataSession.ExecuteModificationRequest(ADObject entry, DirectoryRequest request, ADObjectId originalId, Boolean emptyObjectSessionOnException, Boolean isSync)
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.ADDataSession.ExecuteModificationRequest(ADObject entry, DirectoryRequest request, ADObjectId originalId, Boolean emptyObjectSessionOnException)
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.ADDataSession.ExecuteModificationRequest(ADObject entry, DirectoryRequest request, ADObjectId originalId)
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Management.Tasks.InitializeConfigPermissions.InternalProcessRecord()
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.Task.<ProcessRecord>b__b()
   at Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.Task.InvokeRetryableFunc(String funcName, Action func, Boolean terminatePipelineIfFailed)

Obviously its a permissions problem.  But what permission am I missing here??
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Of course.. that was it.  He wasn't a Domain Admin.  

When I tried to use the domain\administrator account -- he lacked Schema Admin.. so he didn't work either.

Thanks Adam.
No problem :) just here to help when and where I can.