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Triggers fail to run when using AzureAD OIDC namespace with MFA

Troubleshooting


Problem

A generic login error encountered during execution of a Cognos Schedule that uses Triggers (trigger.bat/trigger.sh). It only fails to run when using a user credential from AzureAD with MFA enabled.

Symptom

Trigger.bat error:
CM-CAM-4005 Unable to authenticate. Check your security directory server connection and confirm the credentials entered at login.
CAF-WRN-2082 An error has occurred. Please contact your administrator. The complete error has been logged by CAF with SecureErrorID:2022-07-11-11:59:14.015-#45
CM-REQ-4342 An error occurred with the client.         at org.apache.axis.message.SOAPFaultBuilder.createFault(SOAPFaultBuilder.java:222)         at org.apache.axis.message.SOAPFaultBuilder.endElement(SOAPFaultBuilder.java:129)         at org.apache.axis.encoding.DeserializationContext.endElement(DeserializationContext.java:1087)         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.scanEndElement(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl.parse(Unknown Source)         at org.apache.axis.encoding.DeserializationContext.parse(DeserializationContext.java:227)         at org.apache.axis.SOAPPart.getAsSOAPEnvelope(SOAPPart.java:698)         at org.apache.axis.Message.getSOAPEnvelope(Message.java:435)         at org.apache.axis.handlers.soap.MustUnderstandChecker.invoke(MustUnderstandChecker.java:62)         at org.apache.axis.client.AxisClient.invoke(AxisClient.java:206)         at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invokeEngine(Call.java:2784)         at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:2767)         at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:2443)         at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:2366)         at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:1812)         at com.cognos.developer.schemas.bibus._3.ContentManagerServiceStub.logon(ContentManagerServiceStub.java:8158)         at Trigger.login(Trigger.java:111)         at Trigger.main(Trigger.java:276) Error: Login Failure - please try again.

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Modified date:
15 January 2026

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ibm16621235