HP Brocade 8/24c Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference - Supporting Fabric OS v7 - Page 153

AUTH-1042 5 AUTH-1042 Message , [AUTH-1042], ,, ERROR, , Port has been disabled, because authentication failed with code '' and explanation ''. Probable Cause The specified port has been disabled, because the connecting switch/device failed to authenticate. The error might indicate that an invalid entity attempted to connect to the switch. 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, 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-1043 Message , [AUTH-1043], ,, ERROR, , Failed to enforce device authentication mode:(error: ). Probable Cause Indicates that the Kernel mode setting for F_Port authentication failed. Device authentication will be defaulted to OFF, and switch will not participate in Diffie Hellman - challenge handshake authentication protocol (DH-CHAP) authentication with devices. Recommended Try setting the device authentication policy manually using the authUtil command. Action Severity ERROR AUTH-1044 Message , [AUTH-1044], , FFDC, ERROR, , Authentication . Disabling port . Probable Cause Indicates 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's central processing unit (CPU) load. In addition, a defective small form-factor pluggable (SFP) or faulty cable may have caused the failure. Recommended Check the SFP and the cable. Then try to enable the port using the portEnable command. Action Severity ERROR Fabric OS Message Reference 67 53-1002448-01