Active Directory Group Push Stops Working with the Error: "The server is unwilling to process the request."
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Okta Classic Engine
Okta Identity Engine
Directories
Overview
Active Directory (AD) Group Push stops pushing users to AD. The following error message displays:
Changes to the Group push mapping for the group <Group Name> could not take effect due to error: Error updating AD group: The server is unwilling to process the request.
Applies To
- Active Directory (AD)
- Group Push
Cause
This issue occurs because the Active Directory group type changed from a Security group to a Distribution group in Active Directory.
Solution
To remediate the issue, the Group Push needs to be removed and recreated.
