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Probable Cause This may relate to an internal failure.
Recommended Copy the message, collect switch information using the supportShow command, and contact your
Action switch service provider.
Severity ERROR
AUTH-1017
Message
<timestamp>, [AUTH-1017], <sequence-number>,, ERROR, <system-name>, Invalid value
to start authentication request: port <port number>, operation code <operation
code>.
Probable Cause Indicates an internal problem with the Secure Fabric OS.
Recommended Reinitialize authentication using the portDisable and portEnable commands or the switchDisable
Action and switchEnable commands.
If the message persists, run the supportFtp command (as needed) to set up automatic FTP
transfers; then run the supportSave command and contact your switch service provider.
Severity ERROR
AUTH-1018
Message
<timestamp>, [AUTH-1018], <sequence-number>,, ERROR, <system-name>, Invalid value
to check protocol type: port
Probable Cause Indicates an internal problem with the Secure Fabric OS.
Recommended Reinitialize authentication using the portDisable and portEnable commands or the switchDisable
Action and switchEnable commands.
If the message persists, run the supportFtp command (as needed) to set up automatic FTP
transfers; then run the supportSave command and contact your switch service provider.
Severity ERROR
AUTH-1020
Message
<timestamp>, [AUTH-1020], <sequence-number>,, INFO, <system-name>, Failed to
create timer for authentication: port
Probable Cause Indicates that an authentication message's timer was not created.
Recommended Usually this problem is transient. The authentication might fail.
Action
Reinitialize authentication using the portDisable and portEnable commands or the switchDisable
and switchEnable commands.
Fabric OS Message Reference
53-1001767-01
<port number>.
<port number>.
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AUTH-1017
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