KB38503: "License Manager failed to generate the activation file because the permission is denied" error occurs when activating MicroStrategy Intelligence Server Universal via MicroStrategy License Manager 9.x on a Linux machine
This Knowledge Base article covers a scenario related to the activation of MicroStrategy Intelligence Server Universal via MicroStrategy License Manager 9.x on a Linux machine
SYMPTOM: Users get the following error when activating Strategy Intelligence Server using Strategy License Manager 9.x in a Linux environment:
"License Manager failed to generate the activation file because the permission is denied"
CAUSE: One possible cause is that activation.xml file has restricted access permissions.
ACTION: Verify and change the access permissions on the activation.xml file
