Table Of Contents
Security Messages
aaa_task Messages
AAA Messages
ACE_GRP Messages
ACE_LC Messages
ACE_TSB_LC Messages
CEPKI Messages
COND_DEB_RP Messages
IKE Messages
IMP Messages
IPP Messages
KEYCHAIN Messages
login Messages
PKI Messages
RADIUSD Messages
SAM Messages
sIMP Messages
SPM Messages
SSHD Messages
TACACSD Messages
Security Messages
This section contains all Security related System Error Messages, sucyh as AAA, IPSec and related protocols, and so forth. The following facility codes are represented in this module:
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aaa_task Messages
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AAA Messages
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ACE_GRP Messages
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ACE_LC Messages
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ACE_TSB_LC Messages
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CEPKI Messages
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COND_DEB_RP Messages
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IKE Messages
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IMP Messages
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IPP Messages
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KEYCHAIN Messages
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login Messages
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PKI Messages
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RADIUSD Messages
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SAM Messages
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sIMP Messages
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SPM Messages
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SSHD Messages
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TACACSD Messages
aaa_task Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-aaa_task-3-DEBUG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error message from AAA task debug module
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-aaa_task-3-DLLMAIN_ERROR
Error encountered in dllmain for [chars]:
[chars]
Explanation Error message from debug module
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-aaa_task-3-INVALID_AAA_TASK_DEBUG_FLAG
AAA task debug flag [dec] does
not exist
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-aaa_task-7-GENERIC_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Internal debugging message.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
AAA Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-DEBUG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Encountered an error in debug module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-DEBUG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered in debug module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-DES_INIT_FAIL
[chars]: DES initialization failed
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-DLL_INIT_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered while initializing AAA client library DLL.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-DLLMAIN_ERROR
Error encountered while initializing DLL for
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error message from DLL initialization module
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-ERR_SERVER_GROUP
[chars]
Explanation None at this time
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-ERROR_NO_MEM
Not enough memory available while [chars]
Explanation Failed to allocate necessary memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-INVALID_DEBUG_FLAG
The AAA debug flag [dec] does not exist
Explanation The debug flag specified is not supported.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-3-LIB_UTIL_ERROR_NO_MEM
Not enough memory available while [chars]
Explanation Failed to allocate memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-4-WHITESPACE_TRUNCATED_IN_SERVER_KEY
WARNING: The server key
contained trailing whitespace and was truncated
Explanation Whitespace is not allowed at the end of a server key.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-7-ERR_ECM
Failed to open event connection for a [chars]: [chars]
Explanation The initial connection failed, but a retry has been successfully rescheduled.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-AAA-7-ERR_SYSDB
[chars] path [chars]: [chars]
Explanation 'Failed to execute a SysDB operation'
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
ACE_GRP Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_GRP-3-ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred in ace_grp dll
Recommended Action *SH_TECH*
ACE_LC Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-0-ACE_SYSLOG_EMERG
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-1-ACE_SYSLOG_ALERT
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-2-ACE_SYSLOG_CRIT
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-2-ACE_SYSLOG_ERR
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-3-ERR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation ACE Driver Fatal Error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-4-ACE_SYSLOG_WARNING
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-4-WARNING
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation ACE driver warning message.
Recommended Action 'If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-5-ACE_SYSLOG_NOTICE
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'No action is required.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-6-ACE_SYSLOG_INFO
[[dec]][chars]
Explanation ACE SPA SYSLOG message
Recommended Action 'No action is required.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_LC-6-INFO
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation ACE driver Informational message
Recommended Action 'No action is required.'
ACE_TSB_LC Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_TSB_LC-3-ERR
[chars]
Explanation ACE TSB Fatal Error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_TSB_LC-6-INFO
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation ACE TSB Informational message
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_TSB_LC-6-WARNING
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation ACE TSB warning message.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-ACE_TSB_LC-7-DEBUG
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation ACE TSB Debug Information
Recommended Action 'No action is required.'
CEPKI Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-CEPKI-6-ERR
[chars]
Explanation CEPKI general error message with one prameter.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-CEPKI-6-ERR_2
[chars] [chars]
Explanation CEPKI general error message with two prameters.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-CEPKI-6-INFO
[chars]
Explanation CEPKI general info message with one prameter.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-CEPKI-6-WARNING
[chars]
Explanation CEPKI general warning message.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
COND_DEB_RP Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-COND_DEB_RP-3-INSUFMEM
Failed to allocate memory
Explanation The requested operation could not be accomplished because of a low memory condition.
Recommended Action Reduce other system activity to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant,
upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%SECURITY-COND_DEB_RP-3-NOCONDDBG
Crypto conditional debug does not work.
Explanation The request to use condition for a crypto debug message could not be accomplish.
Recommended Action If displaying of crypto debug messages is needed, please use regular crypto
debug mechanism instead of conditional crypto debug mechanism.
Error Message
%SECURITY-COND_DEB_RP-3-NOIPCONDDBG
Crypto conditional debug using IP address
does not work.
Explanation The request to use using IP address as condition for a crypto debug message could not
be accomplish.
Recommended Action If displaying of crypto debug messages is needed, please use regular crypto
debug mechanism instead of conditional crypto debug mechanism.
Error Message
%SECURITY-COND_DEB_RP-6-ILLIPVAL
Illegal IP-address/IP-mask was configured.
Explanation Illegal IP-address and/or IP-mask were configuring as condition to crypto debug
message.
Recommended Action Fix the values of IP-address and/or IP-mask in the 'ìdeugb condition crypto
IPv4...' Öî command.
IKE Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-ACCT_MSG_TX_FAILURE
Failed to send an Accounting record of type:
[chars], error: [chars]
Explanation An error occured while attempting to send an accounting record to the external AAA
server
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-ADD_KEY_FAIL
IKE detects failure adding key, name [chars], ip
address [unsigned int]
Explanation IKE found failure when adding key
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-AUTH_FAIL
IKE detects failure during authentication [dec],
[unsigned int]
Explanation IKE found failure during authentication
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-BAD_CERT_USE
IKE detects bad certificate was used, [chars],
[chars]
Explanation IKE found bad certificate was used
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-BAD_DOI_NOTIFY
IKE detects bad DOI notify, DOI is [dec], address
is [unsigned int]
Explanation IKE found bad DOI notify
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-BADMAGIC
Bad [chars] magic number ([hex]).
Explanation 'An internal software error.'
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-CRYPT_FAILURE
IKE detects en/de-crypto services failure,
[unsigned int], [chars]
Explanation IKE found failure returned from en/de-crypto services
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-ERR_2_PARAM
[chars], [chars]
Explanation IKE general error message with two prameters.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-ERR_NO_MEMORY
Out of memory
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-ERROR
[chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-GROUP_CONFIG_UPLOAD_LOCAL_AAA_FAILED
Failed to upload the IKE
groups from the running config to the local AAA server. rc=[dec], errpr=[chars]
Explanation An error occured while the IKE process was uploading its localy configured groups to
the localy running AAA server. This means that the system is in inconsistent state. the IKE groups
that are seen in the running config are not configured in the local AAA DB that can be seen using
'show aaa ikegroups'.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-IKEINIT
[chars]
Explanation An IKE initialization error
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-INVAL_CERT
IKE detects invalid certificate [chars], [chars]
Explanation IKE found invalid certificate
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-IP_AP_NOTIFY_INUSE_ADDRESS_FAILED
Failed to notify about a used
IP address to the Address Pool component. pool=[chars], vrf=[chars], IP=[chars],
err=[chars]
Explanation An error occured while attempting to notify IP local Address Pool about used addresses
Recommended Action 'Try to disable ipsec-chkpt and restart IKE process'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-IP_POOL_FREE_FAILURE
Failed to free a local pool IP address :
poolname=[chars], ip=[chars]
Explanation An error occured while attempting to free an IP address back to the local pool
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-ISAKMP_PACKET_TOO_LONG
ISAKMP packet is too long. size:[dec]
Bytes, max allowed:[dec] Bytes.
Explanation Trying to send an ISAKMP packet that is above the maximum UDP packet size allowed.
Recommended Action Try to reduce the number of ISAKMP policies offered.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-MQ_FAIL
[chars]:Failed on [chars]:[chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-NO_ID_CERT_ADDR_MATCH
IKE detects no ID certificate address
match [unsigned int], [dec], [unsigned int]
Explanation IKE found no ID certificate address match
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-NO_ID_CERT_DN_MATCH
IKE detects no ID certificate DN match
[chars], [dec], [chars]
Explanation IKE found no ID certificate DN match
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-NO_ID_CERT_FQDN_MATCH
IKE detects no ID certificate FQDN match
[chars], [dec], [chars]
Explanation IKE found no ID certificate FQDN match
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-NO_ID_CERT_USER_FQDN_MATCH
IKE detects no ID certificate user
FQDN match [chars], [dec], [chars]
Explanation IKE found no ID certificate user FQDN match
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-QUERY_KEY
IKE detects failure when querying key
Explanation IKE found failure when querying key
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-SA_NOT_AUTH
IKE detects the sa is not authenticated [chars]
Explanation IKE found the sa has not been authenticated
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-SA_NOT_OFFERED
IKE detects SA not being offered [unsigned int],
[chars]
Explanation IKE found SA not offered
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-3-SESSION_NOT_FOUND
Session Node not found, system may be
inconsistent.
Explanation An error occured while attempting to find an expected Session Node in the DB
Recommended Action 'try to disable ipsec-chkpt and restart IPSec process'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-4-BAD_MESSAGE
IKE message from [chars] failed its sanity check or
is malformed
Explanation A quick sanity check is done on all received ISAKMP messages to verify that all
component payload types are valid, and that the sum of their individual lengths equals the total
length of the received message. This message failed the sanity check. Persistantly bad messages
could be a denial of service attack or bad decryption.
Recommended Action 'Contact the remote peer's administrator.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-4-NO_SA
IKE message from [chars] has no SA and is not an
initialization offer
Explanation IKE maintains state for a communication in the form of security associations. No
security association exists for this packet and it is not an initial offer from the peer to establish one.
This situation could denote a denial of service attack.
Recommended Action 'Contact the remote peer and/or his administrator'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-4-WARNING
[chars]
Explanation Internal Warning.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-4-WARNING2
[chars], [chars]
Explanation Internal Warning.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-6-BAD_DOI_SA
DOI value [dec] from SA offer from [chars] is invalid
Explanation The DOI field of an SA offer defines how to parse the fields SAs with an unknown DOI
cannot be parsed
Recommended Action 'If this situation persists contact the remote peer's administrator'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-6-MODE_FAILURE
Processing of [chars] mode failed with peer at
[chars]
Explanation Negotiation with the remote peer failed.
Recommended Action 'If this situation persists contact the remote peer'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-6-NOT_ENCRYPTED
IKE packet from [chars] was not encrypted and it
should've been.
Explanation A portion of the IKE exchange takes place in the clear and a portion is encrypted. This
message should have been encrypted but was not.
Recommended Action 'Contact remote peer'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IKE-6-UNK_EXCHANGE
IKE peer at [chars] sent a message with unknown
exchange [dec]
Explanation IKE preforms actions on messages based on defined exchanges. The message received
had an unknown exchange.
Recommended Action 'Contact the remote peer's administrator'
IMP Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-IMP-3-CONFIG_ERR
[chars]
Explanation Crypto Configuration (SAs/ACLs) failed *SUPPORT*
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IMP-3-FATAL_ERR
[chars]
Explanation An internal software fatal error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IMP-3-MQ_FAIL
[chars]:Failed on [chars]:[chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-IMP-4-MSG_WARN
[chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
IPP Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-IPP-3-ERR_GENERAL
[chars] [chars]
Explanation Error description, error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IPP-3-ERR_MALLOC
Cannot allocate memory in function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error. System is out of memory - malloc failed.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-IPP-6-INFO_GENERAL
[chars]
Explanation The IPSec IPP encountered some problem in genric nature or plain information.
Recommended Action 'No action is required.'
KEYCHAIN Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-KEYCHAIN-3-FATAL_ERR
[chars]
Explanation An internal software fatal error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-KEYCHAIN-4-MSG_WARN
Receive invalid message type [dec]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
login Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-login-2-AUTHEN_FAILED
Failed authentication attempt by user '[chars]'
from '[chars]'
Explanation Error message from debug module
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-login-3-DEBUG_ERROR
Failed to [chars] debug module: [chars]
Explanation Failed to initialize or shutdown the debug module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-login-3-DLLMAIN_ERROR
Error encountered while initializing the DLL,
path [chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error message from debug initialization module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-login-3-INVALID_LOGIN_DEBUG_FLAG
The login debug flag [dec] does not
exist
Explanation The debug flag specified is not supported.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-login-3-NO_MEMORY
Not enough memory was available while [chars]
Explanation Failed to allocate necessary memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
PKI Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-PKI-6-ERR_1_PARAM
[chars]
Explanation CEPKI general error message with one prameter.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-PKI-6-ERR_2_PARAM
[chars] [chars]
Explanation CEPKI general error message with two prameters.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-PKI-6-LOG_INFO
[chars]
Explanation CEPKI general error message with one prameter.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
RADIUSD Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ACCT_NOTIFY_FAIL
Failed to notify the completion of
accounting to sender - [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ADD_SYS_IP_ADDR_ATTR_ERR
Adding NAS IP address failed,
omitted: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ADD_VSA_FAIL
Failed to add VSA av-pair [dec] with [chars] -
[chars]
Explanation Failure encountered while adding a VSA.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAD_AVPAIR
Bad AAA avpair [dec] with length [dec] detected
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAD_MSG_TYPE
Unsupported message type [dec] encountered
while [chars]
Explanation Found an unsupported AAA message type in avlist.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAD_VSA_FORMAT_BIT
Format bit is not set for VSA [chars]
Explanation Format bit is not set for VSA %s according to table bitmap.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAD_VSA_LENGTH
Inconsistent [chars] VSA length [dec] was
encountered
Explanation VSA format error found in radiusd while translating.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAD_VSA_TYPE
Bad [chars] VSA type [dec] with vendor_id [dec]
encountered, possibily out of range
Explanation VSA format error found in radiusd while translating.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAD_VSA_VENDOR
Vendor specified for VSA [chars] is not
recognized
Explanation Vendor specified for the VSA is not recognized according to table bitmap. An internal
software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAG_ENCODE_ERR
Failed to encode [chars] bag: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-BAGS_UNREG_ERR
Failed to unregister bag [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-CONFIG_ERR
Encountered configuration error while [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-DEBUG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered in debug module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-EDM_INIT_ERR
Failed to register EDM - [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ERR_CREATE_SERVER_ENTRY
Failed to create a server entry:
[chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ERR_CREATESG
Unable to apply server group '[chars]'
configuration: [chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ERR_SET_SERVER_ENTRY
Error while setting or unsetting a
parameter in server entry: [chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ERR_SYSDBBIND
Failed to bind to SysDB at [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ERR_TTY_IFH_PRESENT
Both ttyname ([chars]) and ifh ([hex])
are present in the message
Explanation In the AV pair message recieved from the radiusd clients should have either ttyname or
interface handle, not both.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-EVENT_ASYNC_ATTACH_FAIL_ERR
Failed to attach handler for
async events: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-IP_ADDR_TOO_LONG_ERR
IP address [chars] is too long ([dec])
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-LOCKING
Failed to obtain or release [chars] lock (error:
[chars])
Explanation radiusd has either failed to obtain or release a lock.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-MEMORY
Failed to malloc [unsigned int] bytes
Explanation radiusd has failed to allocate the required amount of memory.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-MSG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered while handling messages received by tacacsd.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-MSG_SIZE_ERR
[chars]: size [dec] - [chars]
Explanation An internal error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-NOT_VSA
The specified attribute [dec] is a non-VSA radius
attribute
Explanation Encountered a non VSA attribute.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-PARAMETER
[chars]
Explanation RADIUS was passed an invalid parameter.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-RIB_BIND_ERR
Binding to RIB failed: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-RIB_LOCAL_ADDRESS_ERR
NAS IP not found; address omitted:
[chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-SERVER_MUTEX_INIT_FAILED
Failed to initialize mutex in
radiusd
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-SETPRIO_FAILED
Changing priority failed [dec]
Explanation Attempt to change priority failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-SHUTDOWN_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation TACACS+ process failed to shutdown properly.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-STARTUP_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation TACACS+ process failed to startup properly.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_FORMAT_ERR1
daemon VSA [dec] does not match type string
in [chars].
Explanation VSA format error in daemon user config.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_FORMAT_ERR2
Parsing error on daemon VSA '[chars]' (no
protocol or type field)
Explanation VSA format error in daemon user configuration.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_FORMAT_ERR3
Parsing error on daemon VSA '[chars]' (no
value field or invalid length)
Explanation VSA format error in daemon user configuration.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_FORMAT_ERR4
Parsing error on daemon VSA '[chars]', order
number [dec] (not 0-254) is not supported
Explanation VSA format error in daemon user configuration.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_FORMAT_ERR5
Parsing error on daemon VSA '[chars]'
(invalid type field)
Explanation VSA format error in daemon user configuration.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_NOTFOUND
VSA [dec] ([chars]) not found in daemon-to-nas
tables after string comparing
Explanation VSA not found in the deamon to NAS mapping table.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-VSA_TABLE_ERROR
Table [chars] entry [dec] has inconsistent
ignore flag and standard attribute type
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-3-ZERO_TIMER_REPEATEDLY_EXPIRING_ERROR
[chars]: [dec] [dec]
Explanation The deadtimer expiry event repeatedly occured with a deadtime value of zero. This
could lead to cpu hogging by radiusd process.
Recommended Action Restarting radiusd process should get around the problem.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-CERR_REGISTER
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation radiusd failed to register error codes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-IFHANDLE_NULL
WARNING: Cannot obtain handle for the
interface [chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered while obtaining handle for the interface specified as the source
interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-IP_ADDRESS_NOT_FOUND
WARNING: No IP address configured for
[chars], using default address instead: [chars]
Explanation There is no IP address configured for the specified interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-NO_IP_ADDRESS
WARNING: No IP address has been configured for
[chars]
Explanation There is no IP address configured for the specified interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-NOSUCH_INTF
WARNING: Specified source interface [chars] is
not present: [chars]
Explanation The interface specified as source interface is not present.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-RADIUS_NOSERV
Warning: Server [chars]/[dec]/[dec] is not
defined
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-4-SRCINTF_NOTUP
WARNING: Specified source interface [chars] is
not UP
Explanation The interface specified as source interface is not UP.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-BAD_ATTR_LENGTH
Encountered bad attribute length [dec] (attr
[dec]) while [chars], ignored
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-BAD_ATTR_TYPE
Encountered bad attribute type [dec] while
[chars], ignored
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-ERR_ACCT_ID
Cannot convert accounting task id to accounting
session id: [chars]
Explanation Accounting task id is probably larger than 2^24 - 1
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-ERR_BAD_REPLY_ATTR
reply attr size=[dec] not equal to sum of
parts=[dec]
Explanation The length of the reply attribute does not equal its parts.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-ERR_BAD_SESSID_ATTR
Using incorrect AAA attribute for
RAD_ACCT_SESSID_ATTR [chars]
Explanation Check consistancy between radius_table and nas_to_daemon_av_table
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-ERR_LEAFTIMER
Cannot allocate leaf timer - [chars]
Explanation None at this time
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-ERR_SOCKET_BIND_FAIL
Error in binding socket: [chars]
Explanation None at this time
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-ERR_SOCKETFAIL
Error in opening socket: [chars]
Explanation None at this time
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-EVENT_CONN_DESTROY_FAILED
Event connection destroy failed
while [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occured
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-EVENT_CONN_INIT_FAILED
Failed to initialize event connection
for [chars] (error: [chars])
Explanation An internal software error occured
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-GOT_CISCO_VSA
Encountered a Cisco VSA while processing non
Cisco VSAs
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-INTRFC_STATE_QUERY_FAILED
Cannot query state of interface
[chars] (source interface not applied): [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-INVALID_AUTHOR_TYPE
Invalid authorization type [dec]
encountered while [chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-INVALID_VSA
Found invalid VSA attr [dec] while [chars],
ignored
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-LEN_TOO_LONG
Length of attribute [chars] exceeds limit
[chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-SNPRINTF_FAIL
snprintf failed while [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-6-UNSUPPORTED_VENDOR
Found unsupported vendor id [dec] while
[chars], ignored
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-RADIUSD-7-GENERIC_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Generic error message used for internal debugging.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
SAM Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_COPY_CRL
Error copying CRL from [chars] to [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_DEL_CA_CERT
Failed to delete CA certificate from SysDB
[chars] during merge oper
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_FILE_MD5
Failed in MD5 operation for file: [chars], [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_INVALID_DEVICE
Invalid device name '[chars]'
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_NO_DIGESTINDEX_VALUE
Installed file, [chars], does not have
SAM index entry
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_NO_MEMORY
Out of memory
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_OPEN_FILE
Failed opening file: [chars], [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_REG_MSGNO
Could not register SAM_MSGNO message handler for
message id [dec]: [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_RESTORE_LOG_ENCODE
Failed to encode bag for log entry [dec]
during restore, [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_SYSDB_GET
Failed to get item [chars] in SysDB: [hex], [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_SYSDB_SET
Failed to set item [chars] in SysDB: [hex], [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-ERR_WR_FILE
Failed writing file : [chars], [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-WARN_NVRAM
NVRAM is not available, nvram process might have been
down.
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-3-WARN_SPM
SPM is not available, [chars].
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-4-CAUGHT_SIGNAL
server terminating..
Explanation SAM server caught a signal, and terminated
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-4-NO_BK_LOG
SAM log backup file is not present, will try to recover
the backup log from SysDB
Explanation For some reason, the backup file of SAM log has disappeared.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-4-SYSDB_INTEGRITY
Cannot guarantee the integrity of SAM SysDB name
space, SAM internal tables had been discarded, and will try to recover from backup
files.
Explanation Found digest mistmatch for SAM's SysDB name space, the SAM portion of SysDB had
been deleted. If SAM backup files exists, this should not impact SAM's functionality; otherwise,
CA root certificate and CRL will be lost
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-4-WARN_CA_CERT_EXPIRED
SAM detects the CA certificate had expired,
but accepted by user
Explanation SAM found the expired CA certificate in table had been accepted by user.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-4-WARN_CSS_CERT_EXPIRED
SAM detects the PIE certificate had
expired, but accepted by user
Explanation SAM found the expired CSS certificate in table had been accepted by user.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-ERR_1_PARAM
[chars]
Explanation SAM general error message with one prameter.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-ERR_2_PARAM
[chars], [chars]
Explanation SAM general error message with two prameters.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARN_CHANGE_NOT_PERSISTENT
SAM found no ENA device with
sufficient space to backup the modified SAM table, the change will not be
persistent until a successful ENA installation on a flash device.
Explanation SAM found there is nowhere to backup the modified SAM table.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARN_DIGEST_FILE_MISSING
Secure digest file is not found, cannot
guarantee the integrity of memory installed files.
Explanation SAM found digest file in NVRAM is missing, discard the memory packages.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARN_DIGEST_FILE_REINIT
Secure digest file not present, SAM will
re-init the secure digest file
Explanation SAM found digest file missing from NVRAM, re-init the file.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARN_INIT_LOG_BACKUP_FILE
SAM failed to initialize log backup
file
Explanation SAM failed to initalize log backup file in NVRAM, log entry not backed up
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARN_MEM_DIGEST
SAM will remove backup files for memory digest
tables and users MUST re-install the memory packages.
Explanation SAM found MEM digest compare not successful, discard the memory packages.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARNING
[chars]
Explanation SAM general warning message.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARNING_INSECURE_FLASH_FILE
[chars] is detected insecure, backup
not restored
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SAM-6-WARNING_UNMATCH_DIGEST
[chars] has been changed since last
installed.
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
sIMP Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-sIMP-3-FATAL_ERR
[chars]
Explanation An internal software fatal error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-sIMP-4-ITI_WARN
[chars] [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-sIMP-4-MSG_WARN
[chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
SPM Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_CHAN_CONNECT
Message chan connect ([chars]) failed
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_ENTRY_FIND
Unable to find a delete entry for : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_INVALID_EVENT
SPM server received invalid event : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_MALLOC
Cannot allocate memory in function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_MSG_GEN
[chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_OPEN_SECURE
Error in opening secure file : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_PTHREAD_CREATE
pthread create error : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_PTHREAD_INIT
pthread attr init error : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_PTHREAD_SET
pthread set detach state error : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_PULSE_CODE
Unknown pulse code ([dec]) received
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_REG_HANDLER
Could not register async handlers : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_REG_MSG
Could not register SPM_MSGNO message handler for
message id - [dec] : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_REPLY_FAIL
Could not reply to client message : [chars]
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SPM-3-ERR_TOKEN_MISMATCH
Delete file [chars] token mismatch
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
SSHD Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_DETAILS
[chars] [chars] [chars]
Explanation Error description, client address, error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_ERRNO
[chars] [chars]
Explanation Error description, error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_GENERAL
[chars]
Explanation SSH encounterd some error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_MALLOC
Cannot allocate memory in function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error. System is out of memory - malloc failed.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_SYSDB_BIND
Cannot bind to sysdb in function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_SYSDB_DATALIST
Cannot get datalist in function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_SYSDB_DELETE
sysdb_item_delete failed for tuple [chars] in
function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_SYSDB_PACK
Cannot pack tuple in function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-3-ERR_SYSDB_SET
sysdb_item_set failed for tuple [chars] in
function [chars]()
Explanation Internal error.
Recommended Action 'Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.'
Error Message
%SECURITY-SSHD-6-INFO_GENERAL
[chars]
Explanation The sshd encountered some problem in genric nature or plain information.
Recommended Action 'No action is required.'
TACACSD Messages
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-BAG_ENCODE_ERR
Failed to encode bag information for
'[chars]' - [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-BAGS_UNREG_ERR
Failed to unregister bags - [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-DEBUG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered in debug module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-EDM_INIT_ERR
Failed to register EDM - [chars]
Explanation Failed to start the EDM.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_ATTACH_SOCK
Unable to attach an event handler for socket
[dec] - [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_CONFIG_GLOBAL
Error while setting or unsetting TACACS+
[chars] configuration - [chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_CONFIG_SERVER
Error while setting or unsetting [chars]
in a server entry - [chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_CREATE_SERVER_ENTRY
Cannot create a TACACS+ server entry
- [chars]
Explanation Error occured while creating TACACS+ server entry.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_CREATE_SGSERVER
Unable to add the server '[chars]' to
group '[chars]' - [chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_CREATESG
Unable to create the server group '[chars]' -
[chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_DELETE_SGSERVER
Unable to delete the server '[chars]'
from group '[chars]' - [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_DELETESG
Unable to delete the server group '[chars]' -
[chars]
Explanation A configuration error has occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-ERR_SYSDBBIND
Failed to bind to SysDB for path [chars] after
[dec] retries
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-MEMORY
Failed to allocate [unsigned int] bytes while [chars]
Explanation tacacsd has failed to allocate the required amount of memory
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-MSG_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered while handling messages received by tacacsd.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-MSG_SIZE_ERR
[chars]: size [dec] - [chars]
Explanation A message with illegal size was received or to be sent.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-PARAMETER
[chars]
Explanation An invalid argument was passed to either the tacacsd or one of its funtions.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-PROBE_THREAD_CREATE_FAILED
Unable to create thread to probe
status of TACACS+ server [chars]/[dec]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-SETPRIO_FAILED
Failed to change server priority - [chars]
Explanation Attempt to change priority failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-SHUTDOWN_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation TACACS+ process failed to shutdown properly.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-3-STARTUP_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation TACACS+ process failed to startup properly.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-4-CERR_REGISTER
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation tacacsd failed to register error codes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-4-IFHANDLE_NULL
WARNING: Cannot obtain handle for the
interface [chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error encountered while obtaining handle for the interface specified as the source
interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-4-NO_IP_ADDRESS
WARNING: No IP address has been configured for
[chars]
Explanation There is no IP address configured for the specified interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-4-NOSUCH_INTF
WARNING: Specified source interface [chars] is
not present: [chars]
Explanation The interface specified as source interface is not present.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-4-SRCINTF_NOTUP
WARNING: Specified source interface [chars] is
not UP
Explanation The interface specified as source interface is not UP.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-4-TACACS_NOSERV
Warning: Server [chars] is not configured
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-6-NO_CMD
No valid command provided for [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-6-NULL_REQ
Encountered a NULL request pointer while [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-6-SERVER_DOWN
TACACS+ server [chars]/[dec] is DOWN - [chars]
Explanation TACACS+ server is unreachable or down.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-6-TIMEOUT_IGNORED
A time out event has been ignored for context
key [chars] (session [hex])
Explanation An internal software error occured.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%SECURITY-TACACSD-7-GENERIC_ERROR
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation Error message for internal debugging purposes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.