

To test whether the Staging Instance Owner has been granted the necessary permissions, you can run the following query on the Staging SQL Server Instance: The following diagram demonstrates the required access to backup files:

NTFS or File Sharing Permissions do not Meet Delphix Requirements These errors are raised by the SQL Server process, and will be visible in both the Actions sidebar within the Management interface and the SQL Server Error Log (ERRORLOG). These errors indicate a permissions mismatch between an environment's SQL Server Instance Owner and the file permissions (ACLs) on files or directories managed by the Delphix Engine. Taking a manual Snapshot, and selecting the "Copy-Only Backup" option.Linking a dSource using the Delphix Managed Backups option.The above errors may be displayed after failure of the following operations: Operating system error 5 (Access is denied.). Cannot open backup device '\\SOURCEHOSTNAME\SHARENAME\backupfile.bak'.

Cannot open backup device '\\STAGINGHOSTNAME\delphix-staging-directory\dlpxCopyOnlyFullBackup.dlpxbak'.CREATE FILE encountered operating system error 5(Access is denied.) while attempting to open or create the physical file 'C:\Delphix\DelphixConnector\vdb-directory\DATA\db\databasefilename.mdf'.Operating system error 5: "5(Access is denied.)". Unable to open the physical file "C:\Program Files\Delphix\DelphixConnector\vdb-directory\DATA\db\databasefilename.mdf".When this occurs, the following errors may appear in the Failed Actions sidebar: In some situations, dSource and virtual database (VDB) operations initiated by the Delphix Engine may fail due to file permission (ACL) errors.
