ADManager Plus startup failed. You do not have sufficient privileges to start the product
Error message: Product startup failed. You do not have sufficient privileges to start the product.
Possible cause for the error:
The user is not granted Modify permission for the following folders.
- lib
- lib\license
- bin
- bin\license
- temp
- tools
- webapps\adsm\temp
- webapps\adsm\charts
- pgsql\data
- logs
Note: Some of the folders listed above might not be available during the startup, they are created later when the product is used.
Resolution
- Follow the steps given below to set the necessary folder permission (Note: In most cases only the administrator can assign folder permissions).
- Right-click on lib folder in the ADManager Plus installation folder and click Properties.
- Go to Security tab, click on Edit.
- Click Add and search for the user. Click OK.
- Select the user and select the Modify checkbox.
- Once the permissions are assigned, click OK. Repeat the same steps for the rest of the folders mentioned above.
- Right-click on lib folder in the ADManager Plus installation folder and click Properties.
- Follow the steps in this guide to improve the security of your ADManager Plus instance.
- Please contact your administrator if you are unable to launch the product even after following the above mentioned steps.
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