3573180 - "Error 401 - Not Authorized" when connecting the Data Provisioning Agent to HANA with Kerberos authentication - SAP HANA Smart Data Integration

• Attempting to connect the Data Provisioning Agent (DPAgent) to a SAP HANA server using a HANA user that is set up with Kerberos authentication.
• The DPAgent Configuration Tool fails to establish a connection, resulting in the following error message:
  • [ERROR]  DPFramework | HttpConnector.handleHttpError [] - Possible solution :Please enter valid credentials when being prompted. 
                                    In case you forgot your credentials please contact your system administrator.
    [ERROR]  DPFramework | HttpConnector.fetchToken [] - Error 401 - Not authorized: 
                                    You're not allowed to access the specified resource. 
                                    Credentials are missing or incorrect.
                                                    Please enter valid credentials when being prompted. 
                                    In case you forgot your credentials please contact your system administrator.
    [ERROR]  DPFramework | ServiceThread.run [] - Stop trying to start service due to 401 Not authorized error.
    [ERROR]  DPFramework | ServiceThread.run [] - Update the Agent XS User credentials first (via config tool or command line utility) and then restart the Agent for new settings to take effect.
• The error message suggests checking the credentials for the Agent XS User credentials and indicates that access to the specified resource is not permitted due to missing or incorrect credentials.
• The issue persists even after verifying that the password is correct in HANA and the user has the necessary authorization.

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DP Agent, SAP HANA, Error 401, Not Authorized, AGENT_ADMIN, authentication, connection failure, Kerberos , KBA , HAN-DP-SDI , SAP HANA smart data integration (SDI) , Problem