Authentication Events

The following are the events related to authentication.

Event ID: 419 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Invalid user name/password on Telnet/WebUI/SSH/Console session User <USERNAME> is trying to login from <CLIENT_IP_ADDRESS>
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the username/password authentication has failed.

Event ID: 989 (Severity: Warning)

Message
AUTHORIZED Access granted for access method Telnet/WebUI/SSH/Console
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that a user was given authorization for an access method.

Event ID: 990 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Conflict on port <PORT_NUM>: port-based 802.1x (client-limit=0) and Web/Mac-auth are both configured.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that port-based 802.1x is co-existing with web auth or mac auth; probably from legacy config. Such configuration may have one of these features mal-functions.

Event ID: 991 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Unauthenticated VLAN can't be simultaneously enabled on both 802.1x and Web or MAC authentication for port <PORT_NUM>
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that unauthenticated VLAN can not be simultaneously enabled on both 802.1x and Web/Mac authentication for a port.

Event ID: 992

Message
Permit Command: user <USERNAME> command <COMMAND>.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that a local user account executed a command they had authorization for.

Event ID: 993 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Denied Command: user <USERNAME> command <COMMAND>.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that a local user account executed a command they didn't have authorization for.

Event ID: 2710

Message
User <USERNAME>: Operator and Manager mode password is reset
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the password of either the manager and operator is modified.

Event ID: 2713 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Console terminated due to inactivity
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the console session is terminated due to inactivity.

Event ID: 2714

Message
User <USERNAME>: Operator mode password is set
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the operator username/password is configured.

Event ID: 2715

Message
User <USERNAME>: Operator mode password is reset
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the operator username/password is reset.

Event ID: 2716

Message
User <USERNAME>: Manager mode password is set
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the manager username/password is configured.

Event ID: 2717

Message
User <USERNAME>: Manager mode password is reset
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the manager username/password is reset.

Event ID: 3362

Message
User <USERNAME> logged in from <CLIENT_IP_ADDRESS> to Telnet/WebUI/SSH/Console session
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the user has logged into the swith with one of the management sessions ( SSH,telnet, console,webUI).

Event ID: 3363

Message
User <USERNAME> logged out of Telnet/WebUI/SSH/Console session from  <CLIENT_IP_ADDRESS>
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the user has logged out from the swith from one of the management sessions ( SSH,telnet, console,webUI).

Event ID: 3364 (Severity: Fatal)

Message
Last login file access error
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Fatal
Description This log event informs that there is an error while accessing last login file.

Event ID: 3365

Message
Creating user last login file
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the last login file is created.

Event ID: 3366 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Corrupt or incompatible user last login file- recreating
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that there is corruption or incompatible user last login file, so recreating,

Event ID: 3367

Message
Clearing user last login file
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the clearing of the last login file.

Event ID: 3368 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User last login table is full- replacing oldest user <USERNAME>
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user last login table is full and replacing the oldest user.

Event ID: 3369 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> from CONSOLE is locked out for <LOCKOUT_PERIOD> seconds
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that a user is locked out for the mentioned time in seconds.

Event ID: 3385 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Unknown users from <CONSOLE> are locked out for <LOCKOUT_PERIOD> seconds
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that unknown users are locked out for specified time in seconds.

Event ID: 3386 (Severity: Warning)

Message
The minimum password length is modified for user <USERNAME>. Update the local passwords to comply with the modified password length.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the minimum password length is modified for a user. This requires reconfiguration of password to comply with the new minimum password length.

Event ID: 3387

Message
User <USERNAME> has been logged out from <IP_ADDRESS> due to session timeout
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the user has been logged out from a session due to session timeout.

Event ID: 3388 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Bypassing the username for Operator and Manager access level is <ENABLED/DISABLED>.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that bypassing the username for operator and manager.

Event ID: 3390 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Potential Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attempt is detected from the HTTP session of the User <USERNAME> logged in from <IP_ADDRESS>
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that potential cross site request forgery(CSRF) attempt is detected from the HTTP session for a user.

Event ID: 3391

Message
Local user <USERNAME> is added to the group <GROUPNAME>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that a user is added to a local group.

Event ID: 3392

Message
Local user <USERNAME> is deleted from the group GROUPNAME.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that a user is deleted from a local group.

Event ID: 3393

Message
New command <COMMAND> is added to the group GROUPNAME.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that a new command is added to a local group.

Event ID: 3394

Message
Command <COMMAND> is deleted from the group GROUPNAME.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that a command is deleted from a local group.

Event ID: 3397 (Severity: Warning)

Message
<USERNAME/PASSWORD> should be configured for the successful two-factor authentication.
Platforms KB, WB, WC, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning

Event ID: 4235

Message
Encrypt credentials enabled
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that encrypt credentials are enabled.

Event ID: 4236

Message
Encrypt credentials disabled
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the encrypt credentails are disabled.

Event ID: 4237

Message
Include credentials enabled
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the include credentials are enabled.

Event ID: 4238

Message
Include credentials disabled
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the include credentails are disabled.

Event ID: 4239

Message
Tagged VLAN membership changes on AAA enabled ports will NOT be applied immediately.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the tagged VLAN membership changes on AAA enabled ports will be applied immediately.

Event ID: 4241 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> logout from <IP_ADDRESS> due to session killed by user for TELNET/WEBUI/SSH/CONSOLE session.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that a user has logged out from a session due to the session being killed by the user.

Event ID: 4242 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> logout from <IP_ADDRESS> due to inactivity timer timeout for Telnet/WebUI/SSH/CONSOLE session
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that a user is logged out from a session due to inactivity timer timeout.

Event ID: 4246

Message
Hiding of sensitive data in standard secure mode <ENABLE/DISABLE>.
Platforms KB, WB, WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates if the hide sensitive data is enabled/disabled in standard secure-mode

Event ID: 4247

Message
user-based-lockout is <ENABLE/DISABLE>.
Platforms KB, WB, WC, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicated the user-based-lockout is enabled or disabled.

Event ID: 4248

Message
User: '<USER_NAME>': <MESSAGE>
Platforms KB, WB, WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates the following : (1) front-panel-security display-in-config is enabled/disbaled. (2) Operator and Manager mode passwords are cleared by pressing the CLEAR button

Event ID: 4693 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Authentication and authorization are configured with different methods. Command authorization may be skipped for some SSH/Telnet/WebUI/Console users.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description Image version mismatch with the peer.

Event ID: 4694

Message
Authentication and authorization are configured with the same method.Command authorization will be performed for all SSH/WebUI/Telent/CONSOLE users.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs that the authentication and authorization are configured to be same and command authorization will be performed for all users.

Event ID: 4695

Message
Command authorization method set to <LOCAL/RADIUS/TACACS>.
Platforms K, KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configuration of the command authorization method.

Event ID: 4926

Message
The password configuration feature is <ENABLED/DISABLED>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the status of the password configuration feature ( enable/disable).

Event ID: 4927

Message
The password aging feature is <ENABLED/DISABLED>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the status of the password aging feature ( enable/disable).

Event ID: 4928

Message
The password history feature is <ENABLED/DISABLED>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the status of the password history feature ( enable/disable).

Event ID: 4929

Message
Global password aging time is set to <TIME> days.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of  the password global aging time.

Event ID: 4930

Message
User <USERNAME> password aging time is set to <TIME> days.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of  the user password aging time.

Event ID: 4931

Message
Global password aging alert before expiry time is set to <TIME> days.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of the password alert before expiry time.

Event ID: 4932

Message
Password expiry grace period configuration: LOGIN ATTEMPTS IS SET TO <GRACE_PERIOD_VALUE>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of the password expiry grace period.

Event ID: 4933

Message
Minimum password update interval is set to <TIME> hours.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of the minimum password update interval time.

Event ID: 4934

Message
Maximum password history record  number is set to NUMBER.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of the maximum password history record.

Event ID: 4935

Message
Display of last login user details by executing command 'show authentication last-login' is <ENABLED/DISABLED>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the enable/disable the display of the last login user details by execution of the command "show authentication last-login".

Event ID: 4936

Message
The password complexity feature REPEAT USERNAME CHECK / REPEAT PASSWORD CHECK is <ENABLED/DISABLED>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the configured value of the password complexity.

Event ID: 4937

Message
The password composition for character type ALPHABET/NUMBER/SPL_CHARACTERS is set to length of LENGTH.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This log event informs the length of the password composition for a particular character type (uppercase, lowercase, numbers and special characters).

Event ID: 4938 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> denied access to the system; first time password change failed.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This event is logged when the user access is denied due to the failure in the first time password change.

Event ID: 4939 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password is about to expire in <EXPIRY_TIME> days; password change is required.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs as in how many days the password is about to expire and requires a change in password.

Event ID: 4940 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Password for user <USERNAME> has expired; password change is required; <NUMBER_OF_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS> login attempts left within <TIME> days.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log informs that the password for a user has expired and password update is required. This also informs as how many attempts and days are left for the user as grace period.

Event ID: 4941 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Password of user <USERNAME> expired; password update is required for the user to continue login.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log informs that the password for a user has expired and password update is required for the user to continue login.

Event ID: 4942 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; an invalid old password is entered.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user has entered an invalid old password and hence the password change has failed.

Event ID: 4943 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password does not meet the configured composition rule.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user password change has failed since the password did not meet the configured composition rule.

Event ID: 4944 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password should not contain the <USERNAME> or reverse of the <USERNAME>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user password change has failed since the password contains username or the reverse of the username.

Event ID: 4945 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password contains repetitive characters.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user password change has failed since the password contains the repetitive characters.

Event ID: 4946 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password is not differing from the previous password by at least 4 characters.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user password change has failed since the entered password is not differing the previous one by atleast 4 characters.

Event ID: 4947 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password has been used previously.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user password change has failed since the entered password has been used previously.

Event ID: 4948 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password can be updated only after the minimum update interval period.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the user password change has failed since the password can be updated only after the minimum update interval period.

Event ID: 4949 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> password change failed; the password minimum <LENGTH> should be <LENGTH>.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that password change has failed due the failure in minimum password length check.

Event ID: 4950 (Severity: Warning)

Message
History records cleared for <USERNAME> user.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that the history records are cleared for a user.

Event ID: 4951 (Severity: Warning)

Message
User <USERNAME> has logged in for the first time; password change is required.
Platforms KA, KB, RA, WB, WC, YA, YB, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This log event informs that password change is required since the user has logged in for the first time.

Event ID: 5354

Message
lldp-bypass is enabled on port <PORT_ID>.
Platforms KA, KB, WB, WC, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that lldp-bypass is enabled on the port <PORT_ID> for the port number

Event ID: 5355

Message
lldp-bypass is disabled on port <PORT_ID>.
Platforms KA, KB, WB, WC, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that lldp-bypass is disabled on the port <PORT_ID> for the port number

Event ID: 5381

Message
The password non-plaintext-sha256 feature is <ENABLE/DISABLE>.
Platforms KB, WB, WC, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that non-plaintext-sha256 is enabled/disabled. The password non-plaintext-sha256 feature is <ENABLE/DISABLE>.

Event ID: 5385

Message
mac-pinning is <ENABLE/DISABLE> on port <PORT_NAME> for <LOCAL_MAC> authentication.
Platforms KA, KB, WB, WC, YA, YB
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that mac-pinning is enabled on the port.

Event ID: 5503 (Severity: Warning)

Message
<Configuration status of client authentication for SSH>
Platforms KB, WB, WC, YC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description This rmon event indicates the configuration status of client authentication for SSH

Event ID: 5705

Message
Critical auth <VLAN_NAME> is configured on port <PORT_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that critical auth vlan/user-role is de-configured on the port.

Event ID: 5706

Message
Critical auth <VLAN_NAME> is un-configured on port <PORT_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that critical auth vlan/user-role is de-configured on the port.

Event ID: 5707

Message
Open auth <VLAN_NAME> is configured on port <PORT_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that open auth vlan/user-role is configured on the port.

Event ID: 5708

Message
Open auth <VLAN_NAME> is un-configured on port <PORT_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that open auth vlan/user-role is de-configured on the port.

Event ID: 5709

Message
RADIUS dead-time infinite is enabled.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that authorizaton after cached reauthentication timeout, is enabled.

Event ID: 5710

Message
RADIUS dead-time infinite is disabled.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that authorizaton after cached reauthentication timeout, is disabled.

Event ID: 5711

Message
RADIUS tracking interval is set to <INTERVAL> seconds.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that radius tracking interval is changed.

Event ID: 5712

Message
'cached-reauth authorized' configured : When re-authentication cache timer expires- clients will be authorized on a port without authentication process.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that authorizaton after cached reauthentication timeout, is enabled.

Event ID: 5713

Message
'cached-reauth authorized' un-configured : clients are not authorized on a port without authentication process.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that authorizaton after cached reauthentication timeout, is disabled

Event ID: 5714

Message
<8021x> client <CLIENT_NAME> is authorized on port <PORT_NAME>. Reason: cached re-authentication timer is expired.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that the client is authorized after cached reauthentication timeout

Event ID: 5715

Message
Initial role '<ROLE_NAME>' is configured on port <PORT_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that AAA user role on a port is configured

Event ID: 5716

Message
Initial role '<ROLE_NAME>' is un-configured on port <PORT_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Information
Description This rmon event indicates that AAA user role on a port is un-configured

Event ID: 5717 (Severity: Warning)

Message
Cannot apply open-auth user-role <ROLE_NAME>.
Platforms WC
Category Authentication
Severity Warning
Description Applying invalid user-role to open-auth. Example 1: Applying role which doesn’t have any VLANs. Cannot apply open-auth user-role ‘o-role’ to the clients on port 5 as the user-role does not contain VLAN configurations. Example 2: Applying role which has a VLAN which is not present in switch. Cannot apply open-auth user-role ‘o-role’ to the clients on port 5 as VLAN10 is not configured.