Developers Guide

168 Fabric OS Message Reference
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AUTH-1043
5
Recommended
Action
Check the connection port for a possible security attack.
Check the shared secrets using the secAuthSecret command and reinitialize authentication using the
portDisable and portEnable commands.
If the message persists, execute the supportFtp command (as needed) to set up automatic FTP
transfers; then execute the supportSave command and contact your switch service provider.
AUTH-1043
Message Failed to enforce device authentication mode:<Device Auth Policy>(error: <Reason
Code>).
Message Type LOG
Severity ERROR
Probable Cause Indicates that the Kernel mode setting for F_Port authentication failed. Device authentication will be
defaulted to OFF, and the switch will not participate in Diffie Hellman - Challenge Handshake
Authentication Protocol (DH-CHAP) authentication with other devices.
Recommended
Action
Set the device authentication policy manually using the authUtil command.
AUTH-1044
Message Authentication <Reason for disabling the port>. Disabling the port <port number>.
Message Type LOG | FFDC
Severity ERROR
Probable Cause Indicates that authentication has timed out after multiple retries. The specified port has been disabled as
a result. This problem may be transient due to the system CPU load. In addition, a defective small
form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver or faulty cable may have caused the failure.
Recommended
Action
Check the SFP transceiver and the cable; then enable the port using the portEnable command.
AUTH-1045
Message Certificate not present in this switch in <authentication phase> port <port
number>.
Message Type AUDIT | LOG
Class SECURITY
Severity ERROR
Probable Cause Indicates that the public key infrastructure (PKI) certificate is not installed in this switch.