Chapter 5 Common Log Messages - Watchguard Firebox X1000 Reference Manual

Common Log Messages
CHAPTER 5
This chapter provides explanations for many of the log messages most
commonly generated by the Firebox. For more information on log
messages, refer to the In-Depth FAQs in the WatchGuard Knowledge
Base. Go to the following Web site and log into the LiveSecurity Service:
http://www.watchguard.com/support
Log messages in this chapter are arranged alphabetically.
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xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx's mac address changed to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
Reports that the ARP table was changed or updated to reflect the
MAC address of a particular IP address. This occurs most
frequently in the case of High Availability where the active
Firebox has failed over and the standby Firebox assumes its IP
address.
authentication[] Time limit exceeded
Indicates that a user's authentication timed out. Because some
authentication methods are time-sensitive, the Firebox allows you
to configure a timeout value when waiting for user input. The
defaults vary depending on the authentication method being
used.
chat-ttyS0[x]: Failed
The Firebox failed to communicate with the modem. This is not a
problem if you do not have a modem and are not using out-of-
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