# Access Denied xxxx is missing the Overall/Read permission using xxx\_xxx\_admin\_dev AD group

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**Created:** [June 1, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769 "2023-06-01T18:18:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![smuthakana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/73ab20/32.png) [@smuthakana](https://community.jenkins.io/u/smuthakana)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/1 "2023-06-01T18:18:16Z")

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Getting Access Denied xxxx is missing the Overall/Read permission using xxx\_xxx\_admin\_dev AD group

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**Author:** ![slide\_o\_mix](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/slide_o_mix/32/20977_2.png) [@slide\_o\_mix](https://community.jenkins.io/u/slide_o_mix)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2023, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/2 "2023-06-01T21:30:11Z")

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Did you add permissions for that group in the Jenkins UI?

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**Author:** ![smuthakana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/73ab20/32.png) [@smuthakana](https://community.jenkins.io/u/smuthakana)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2023, 10:45am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/4 "2023-06-06T10:45:37Z")

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yes i have added for group user overall permissions in jenkinsUI

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**Author:** ![nphuon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eada6e/32.png) [@nphuon](https://community.jenkins.io/u/nphuon)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/5 "2025-03-28T16:27:16Z")

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hi team;

i can login with my user id which is assigned admin role in jenkins \> manage jenkins \> manage and assign role in global role without any issue

however, i would like to craate a group and my user id on this group, this group is assigned under admin role but i’m getting [Access Denied xxxx is missing the Overall/Read permission]. Could you please advice?

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**Author:** ![mawinter69](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/mawinter69/32/1625_2.png) [@mawinter69](https://community.jenkins.io/u/mawinter69)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/6 "2025-03-28T16:42:33Z")

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Is your user member of that group? You can go to `<jenkinsurl>/whoAmI` to see to which groups your user belongs to.  
Groups are not managed in Jenkins, the membership of a user to a group is determined by the security realm (e.g Active Directory, ldap, saml, …).

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**Author:** ![nphuon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eada6e/32.png) [@nphuon](https://community.jenkins.io/u/nphuon)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/7 "2025-03-28T22:12:36Z")

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Hi Mawinter;

Yes, my userid is on that group.

My user id and the group are the same admin role under Dashboard \> Manage Jenkins \> Manage and assign Roles \> Assign roles \> global roles

When I tried to access /whoAmI which use group with my ID, I see my ID show correctly. My name is correct too when accessing jenkins but it get access denied

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Regards,

Ngan

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**Author:** ![mawinter69](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/mawinter69/32/1625_2.png) [@mawinter69](https://community.jenkins.io/u/mawinter69)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/8 "2025-03-28T22:55:43Z")

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The picture shows that you’re only member of the group “authenticated”, a Jenkins internal group that each user gets that is logged in.

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**Author:** ![nphuon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eada6e/32.png) [@nphuon](https://community.jenkins.io/u/nphuon)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/9 "2025-04-14T20:55:04Z")

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this user is on group which has the admin permission but this userid is getting access denied.what should i do?

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**Author:** ![mawinter69](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/mawinter69/32/1625_2.png) [@mawinter69](https://community.jenkins.io/u/mawinter69)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/10 "2025-04-14T21:03:24Z")

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Group membership is defined by the security realm. The `whoAmI` page shows what the securityRealm returned as group members. Which securityRealm are you using?

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**Author:** ![nphuon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eada6e/32.png) [@nphuon](https://community.jenkins.io/u/nphuon)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2025, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/access-denied-xxxx-is-missing-the-overall-read-permission-using-xxx-xxx-admin-dev-ad-group/7769/11 "2025-04-14T21:54:01Z")

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SAML 2.0 (we use the metadata from ping) and detail:

- IdP Metadata URL:  
URL to take the IdP Metadata from: blank

- Display Name Attribute: [http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/name](http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/name)

- Group Attribute: [http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/claims/Group](http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/claims/Group)

- Maximum Authentication Lifetime:86400

- Username Attribute: username

- Email Attribute: email

- Authorization: Role-Based Strategy
