2490597 - "Error 91007: Impersonation not supported, use sudo on this platform" when trying to create a key in hdbuserstore

When trying to create a key in the hdbuserstore using the command:

hdbuserstore -u <username> SET <KEY> <HOSTNAME>:<PORT> <HANA USER> <HANA PASSWORD>

The following error appears

Error 91007: Impersonation not supported, use sudo on this platform.

The following error can affect any revision of the HANA client

SAP Solution Manager 7.2

KBA , HAN-DB-CLI , SAP HANA Clients (JDBC, ODBC) , How To

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