Security Class Areas - Brocade Communications Systems 1606 Administrator's Manual

Security class areas

Table 8
TABLE 8
Area
API Violations
DCC Violations
Front Panel Violations
HTTP Violations
Illegal Command
Incompatible Security
DB
Invalid Certificates
Invalid Signatures
Invalid Timestamps
Login Violations
MS Violations
No-FCS
RSNMP Violations
SCC Violations
Serial Violations
SES Violations
SLAP Bad Packets
SLAP Failures
Telnet Violations
TS Out of Sync
WSNMP Violations
Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
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lists Fabric Watch areas in the security class and describes what each area indicates.
Security class areas
Indicates
An API access request reaches a secure switch from an unauthorized IP address.
An unauthorized device attempts to log in to a secure fabric.
A secure switch detects unauthorized front panel access.
A browser access request reaches a secure switch from an unauthorized IP address.
Commands permitted only to the primary Fibre Channel Switch (FCS) are executed on
another switch.
Secure switches with different version stamps have been detected.
Invalid certificates which represent an attempted security breach.
Invalid signatures which occur when a switch cannot verify the signature of a packet.
and rejects the packet.
Invalid timestamps which occur if a time interval becomes too great from the time a
packet is sent to the time it is received, and the switch rejects it.
Login violations which occur when a secure fabric detects a login failure.
MS (Management Server) violations which occur when an access request reaches a
secure switch from an unauthorized WWN (World Wide Name). The WWN appears in
the ERRLOG.
The switch has lost contact with the primary FCS.
RSNMP (Remote Simple Network Management Protocol) violations which occur when
an SNMP get operation reaches a secure switch from an unauthorized IP address.
SCC violations which occur when an unauthorized switch tries to join a secure fabric.
The WWN of the unauthorized switch appears in the ERRLOG.
Serial violations which occur when a secure switch detects an unauthorized serial port
connection request.
SCSI Enclosed Services (SES) violations which occur when an SES request reaches a
secure switch from an unauthorized WWN.
Switch Link Authentication Protocol (SLAP) bad packets failure which occur when the
switch receives unexpected packets and packets with incorrect transmission IDs.
SLAP failures which occur when packets try to pass from a nonsecure switch to a
secure fabric.
Telnet violations which occur when a Telnet connection request reaches a secure
switch from an unauthorized IP address.
Time Server (TS) which occur when an out-of-synchronization error has been detected.
WSNMP violations which occur when an SNMP set operation reaches a secure switch
from an unauthorized IP address.
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