Unable to login using the Use Windows Session Credentials feature in the vSphere Web Client
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Article ID: 342386
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Products
VMware vCenter ServerVMware vSphere ESXi
Issue/Introduction
This article provides information on troubleshooting common issues with logging in to the vSphere Web Client when using the Use Windows Session Credentials feature.
Environment
VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.0.x VMware vCenter Server 5.5.x VMware vSphere Web Client 6.0.x VMware vCenter Server 6.0.x VMware vCenter Server Appliance 5.1.x VMware vCenter Server 5.1.x VMware vCenter Server 5.0.x VMware vCenter Server Appliance 5.5.x VMware vCenter Server Appliance 5.0.x
Resolution
You are unable to log into the vSphere Web Client with one of these errors:
The authentication server returned an unexpected error: ns0:RequestFailed: Internal Error while creating SAML 2.0 Token. The error may be caused by a malfunctioning identity source.