Threat Report: Exposing Malware in Linux-Based Multi-Cloud Environments | Download Now

App Control: Active Directory Integration Failing Due to Invalid AdRules Xml

App Control: Active Directory Integration Failing Due to Invalid AdRules Xml

Environment

  • App Control Server: 8.9.0 - 8.9.2

Symptoms

  • When trying to log into the Console using an AD user, the following error message occurs:
    The user name or password you entered is incorrect. Enter a valid user and password, then try again.
  • The AD Logs captured in "\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Server\AppControlAD.log" shows:
    ERROR ADHelper.ADMapping.GetRuleSetsFromXML - AdRules.xml is invalid
    ERROR ADHelper.ADMapping.ValidateXML - AdRules.xml is not Valid. 
    Error message = The 'version' attribute is not declared.
    The 'defaultResultName' attribute is not declared.
    The required attribute 'defaultResult' is missing.
    The required attribute 'stopEvaluation' is missing.

Cause

The legacy AD rules file (adrules.xml) is incompatible with the App Control version 8.9.0 and higher

Resolution

This can be resolved in one of 2-ways:
  • Re-map the user roles following the steps in this KB
  • Upgrade the App Control Server version 8.9.4 or higher.

 

Related Content


Labels (1)
Was this article helpful? Yes No
No ratings
Article Information
Author:
Creation Date:
‎01-04-2023
Views:
653
Contributors