Error: XDDS:84D81E3A Unable to Read Disk. Failed to create Machine Catalog. Permission to perform this operation was denied.

Error: XDDS:84D81E3A Unable to Read Disk. Failed to create Machine Catalog. Permission to perform this operation was denied.

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Article ID: CTX201521

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Description

Error: XDDS:84D81E3A Unable to Read Disk. Failed to create Machine Catalog. Permission to perform this operation was denied" when creating machine catalog.

Resolution


Follow the documentation to provide the proper permissions to the account:
Citrix Docs - Prepare the virtualization environment: VMware.

Problem Cause

Machine Account creation is failing when a when communicating with VMware API to create Preparation VM image. The configured vSphere user does not have necessary privileges to execute.

Issue/Introduction

Error: “Unable to Read Disk” while Creating the Machine Catalog