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Unable to access CIFS shares using gMSA account

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Microsoft gMSA account (group Managed Service Account)

Issue

  • Unable to access CIFS shares using gMSA account 
  • access-check authentication show-creds shows "SecD Error: not user sid"

cluster::> set advanced
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cluster::> vserver services access-check authentication show-creds -node node1 -vserver vs1 -win-name domain\gmsa_account
Vserver: vs1 (internal ID: 27)
Error: Get user credentials procedure failed
  [  0 ms] Using a cached connection to
           dc1.domain.com
  [     1] DC translates S-1-5-21-1172865061-1541640452-3102224447-29
           633 to 'domain\gmsa_account'
**[     1] FAILURE: Cannot get credentials for 'domain\gmsa_account',
**         SID 'S-1-5-21-1172865061-1541640452-3102224447-29633'.
**         Not a user or machine account
Error: command failed: Failed to get user credentials. Reason: "SecD Error: not user sid".

 

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