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title: CyberArk connections aren't supported for RDP automation
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description: Resolves an issue where you can't connect to a machine through CyberArk when using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) automation in Power Automate for desktop.
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ms.reviewer: iopanag
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ms.author: iomimtso
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title: Troubleshoot CyberArk Connection Failures for RDP Automation
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description: Troubleshoot CyberArk connection failures for RDP automation in Power Automate. Find solutions to ensure seamless remote desktop connections.
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ms.reviewer: iomimtso, iopanag, v-shaywood
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ms.custom: sap:Desktop flows\UI or browser automation
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ms.date: 11/20/2025
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## Symptoms
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When you try to connect to a machine through CyberArk using RDP automation, the connection fails and you receive the following error message:
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When you try to connect to a machine through CyberArk by using RDP automation, the connection fails and you receive the following error message:
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> A device attached to the system is not functioning.
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:::image type="content" source="media/cyberark-connection-not-supported/rdp-connection-failed.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing the error message when attempting to connect through CyberArk.":::
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However, when you connect directly to the machine using RDP without CyberArk, the connection works as expected.
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However, when you connect directly to the machine by using RDP without CyberArk, the connection works as expected.
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## Cause
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CyberArk creates a nested remote connection path. Nested remote connections aren't supported in Power Automate for desktop.
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CyberArk creates a nested remote connection path. Power Automate for desktop doesn't support nested remote connections.
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