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SC Failed to connect to storage system, User is not authorized

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Applies to

SnapCenter Server 6.1

Issue

SnapMirror replication to the destination storage is not working
SMCoreService.log

2025-11-09T09:23:12.6121120+01:00 DEBUG SMCore PID=[6568] TID=[743] UserName:
snapdrive
2025-11-09T09:23:12.6121356+01:00 DEBUG SMCore PID=[6568] TID=[743] Invoking
Connect-NcController ...
2025-11-09T09:23:16.6736075+01:00 DEBUG SMCore PID=[6568] TID=[743] ex.Message :
The running command stopped because the preference variable
"ErrorActionPreference" or common parameter is set to Stop: User is not
authorize
Failed to connect to storage system <SVM>. User is not authorized

Cannot retrieve storage connection setting from SnapCenter server. Error: Error.
Failed to connect to storage system

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