Active IQ Wellness Incident: CIFS or NFS Authentication fails due to SECD unresponsiveness
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- CIFS
- NFS
- Secure Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP with Start-TLS)
- Trusted Domains
Risk Summary
- In certain rare conditions related to configurations with LDAP (startTLS), Security Daemon (SecD) might become unresponsive due to shortage of file descriptors in the system.
- This issue will be seen only if multiple CIFS trusted domains are being discovered.
- CIFS or NFS authentication requests could be impacted.
