Access is denied
If operations fail with the following error, this may be due to Windows’ UAC prompting for confirmation:
Failed: Access is denied. Failed to perform operation
Password changes performed by Bravura Privilege are logged to idmsuite.log and to the event viewer on the Windows Server.
To resolve this, you can:
Use the built-in administrator account as the target system credential, if the Windows Server is set with the default UAC settings.
If using psadmin as the target system credential, disable Admin Approval Mode by:
Editing the local security policy (secpol.msc) > Local Security Settings > Local Policies > Security Options to disable the User Account Control:Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode setting.
Setting the following registry key to 0:
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA
Install a proxy server on the Windows Server and run the connector via the proxy.
Grant the requested account the execute commands in the WMIObject on the Windows target.
From Windows Server 2008:
Select Start > All programs > Administrative Tools > Computer Management.
Select Services and Applications.
Right click on the WMI Control folder and select Properties.
Click on Security tab.
Expand Root, click on WMI > Security.
Add the account for which access is being requested.