Event Log contains numerous "apiEvent" messages similar to: Event ID Event Time Type Message Service ID Node ID Drive ID Details 60635 2019-12-16T03:27:15.179Z apiEvent Authentication Failure 3 { "use...Event Log contains numerous "apiEvent" messages similar to: Event ID Event Time Type Message Service ID Node ID Drive ID Details 60635 2019-12-16T03:27:15.179Z apiEvent Authentication Failure 3 { "username": "xxx", "ipaddress": "127.0.0.1" } 60634 2019-12-16T03:26:55.119Z apiEvent Authentication Failure 3 { "username": "xxx", "ipaddress": "127.0.0.1" } 60633 2019-12-16T03:26:35.059Z apiEvent Authentication Failure 3 { "username": "xxx", "ipaddress": "127.0.0.1" }
Description: This message occurs when a user tries to establish a Secure Shell (SSH) connection to a storage system and does not provide the password within the allotted timeout period. Corrective Act...Description: This message occurs when a user tries to establish a Secure Shell (SSH) connection to a storage system and does not provide the password within the allotted timeout period. Corrective Action: If the remote host is retrying the SSH connection repeatedly, block the remote host by adding its IP address to the deny list using the "firewall policy" command.