PAM-CM-0553: Authorization failed. User null does not have permission for this action

Products

• CA Privileged Access Manager (PAM)

Issue/Introduction

Configuring password history

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/symantec-security-software/identity-security/privileged-access-manager/4-0/implementing/protect-privileged-account-credentials/delegate-password-management-tasks-to-groups/Configure-a-PAM-User-to-View-the-Password-History-of-Target-Accounts.html

When trying to assign the permissions to logs in, to see all Target Accounts within the system, not able to view any of the accounts.

Error:

PAM-CM-0553: Authorization failed. User null does not have permission for this action

 

Environment

PAM release : 4.0 / 4.1 

Cause

Selected Privileges are missing. 

Resolution

Under "Selected Privileges" add also:

Get Target Alias

Get target Server

Get Target Application