Hi,
This error is coming from Microsoft, not directly from ESET Cloud Office Security.
What the error means:
AADSTS650051 – “Consent action failed”
This usually means Microsoft Entra ID is blocking the permissions being requested.
AADSTS650051 – “Consent action failed”
This usually means Microsoft Entra ID is blocking the permissions being requested.
Common causes:
- Admin consent has not been granted
- The account used is not a Global Administrator
- User consent is disabled in Entra
Recommended troubleshooting steps:
Option 1 – Grant admin consent (most common fix)
Log in to the Microsoft Entra Admin Center
Go to: Applications → Enterprise applications
Search for: ESET Cloud Office Security
Open it → Permissions → Click “Grant admin consent for your tenant” → Confirm
Log in to the Microsoft Entra Admin Center
Go to: Applications → Enterprise applications
Search for: ESET Cloud Office Security
Open it → Permissions → Click “Grant admin consent for your tenant” → Confirm
Option 2 – Use a Global Admin account
Make sure the account you are using is a Global Administrator (not just a standard or security admin), then re-add the tenant in ECOS
Make sure the account you are using is a Global Administrator (not just a standard or security admin), then re-add the tenant in ECOS
Option 3 – Check consent settings (if still failing)
Go to: Identity → Applications → Enterprise applications → Consent and permissions
Check if “Users can consent to apps” is disabled
If disabled, admin consent is required
Go to: Identity → Applications → Enterprise applications → Consent and permissions
Check if “Users can consent to apps” is disabled
If disabled, admin consent is required
Option 4 – Remove and re-add the app
Remove ESET Cloud Office Security from Enterprise Applications
Then go back to ECOS and add the tenant again, approving consent when prompted
Remove ESET Cloud Office Security from Enterprise Applications
Then go back to ECOS and add the tenant again, approving consent when prompted
Recommendation:
Please use a Global Administrator account when re-adding the tenant to avoid the issue.
Please use a Global Administrator account when re-adding the tenant to avoid the issue.