Azure AD Connect Password Writeback: “Denied Access to Perform the Operation on a Privileged Account” Error

Overview If you’re configuring Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) with Password Writeback from Entra ID (Azure AD) to on-premises Active Directory, you might encounter this frustrating error in the Event Viewer or password reset logs: hr=80231367, message=Requesting user was denied access to perform the operation on a privileged account. The affected user may not even be … Read more