KNOWN ISSUE: Method failed. Exception: Permission Denied: Deployment Server Role-Based Security is enabled.

Article:TECH40973

Created: 2008-12-05

Updated: 2009-01-03

Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH40973

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Problem

Method failed. Exception: Permission Denied: Deployment Server Role-Based Security is enabled. Authentication is required. --> Permission Denied: Deployment Server Role-Based Security is enabled. Authentication is required.

Here is a sample of a VBScript that will trigger this bug:

server = "server"
domain = "domain"
username = "username"
password = "password"
tempJobID = 2000153

set JobManagement = CreateObject("Altiris.ASDK.DS.JobManagement")
JobManagement.TargetServer = server
JobManagement.UserName = username
JobManagement.Password = password
JobManagement.DomainName = domain
JobManagement.Authenticate()

Wscript.StdOut.WriteLine("Attempting DSAuthentication with """ & server & """ as """ & domain & "\" & username & """")
call JobManagement.DSAuthenticate(username, password, domain)

tempJobXML = JobManagement.GetJob(tempJobID)
WScript.Echo tempJobXML
WScript.Echo Err.Description

Environment

DS 6.9 SP1 (build 355 and build 364)
ASDK 1.4.207

Cause

The AxDsDm.dll is not registered in the GAC.

Solution

This issue has been resolved in DS 6.9 SP1 MP1 (build 6.9.365)

Supplemental Materials

Source	DEFECT
Value	LB 75160
Description	Logged in Littlebuggy (Altiris - Lindon, Plymouth) database

Legacy ID

44649