How to find client responsible for "xinetd.hit.cps.limit:error"
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- SSH
- xinetd.hit.cps.limit:error
Description
When the maximum number of SSH connections per second on a per-node basis is exceeded EMS reports an error:
EMS log reports:
- Check EMS by using
event log
commandevent log show -severity * -event *xinetd.hit*
Mon Jan 09 09:50:31 +0800 [node_n10: emsgenr: xinetd.hit.cps.limit:error]: Number of incoming network connections exceeded the configured limit of 10 connections per second for the service ssh. This service will be stopped and restarted after 60 seconds.
This procedure explains how to find the SSH client causing the issue