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PowerBI-ELM
Helper I
4 years ago

Cannot login with Powershell

Hello,   I am trying to login to PowerBI using Power Shell.   If I just use Connect-PowerBIServiceAccount by itself, it pops open the login dialog and then carries on properly.   But if I try to...
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PowerBI-ELM's avatar
PowerBI-ELM
Helper I
4 years ago

I should have the most recent API as just set it up recently.  Also, just in case I tried an update.

I do not have MFA installed.

So still stuck ...

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GilbertQ
Super User
4 years ago

Hi PowerBI-ELM 

 

Yeah the only other thing would be to chat to your Azure/Network Admin to make sure that they allow the account to log in via the PowerShell commands?

  • PowerBI-ELM's avatar
    PowerBI-ELM
    Helper I
    4 years ago

    my login (email) is a powerbi admin and a global admin.  Is there anything else?

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      GilbertQ
      Super User
      4 years ago

      Hi PowerBI-ELM 

       

      Ahh wait can you make sure where you are running PowerShell that you have TLS 1.2 enabled?

       

      If not put this at the start of the PowerShell Script

       

      [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12