Smarts NCM: Override Credentials does not work on Pull jobs; "Credentials override is not allowed" message appears.
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Article ID: 330900
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Products
VMware Smart Assurance
Issue/Introduction
Symptoms:
Med - This will only impact users trying to override credentials on Pull Jobs.
When running a scheduled Pull Job clicking on Submit, but not approving it and then going into schedule manager and clicking "Update Credentials" icon to approve the job, it fails with "Credentials override is not allowed."
Environment
VMware Smart Assurance - NCM
Cause
This is by design of Network Configuration Manager and affects all installations.
Resolution
Its not possible to complete an Override Credentials on a scheduled pull job and or scheduled configlet