Policy Errors

Learning About Problems

NOTE

Always check the status of the PEPs in the Policy View after deploying policies, refreshing status, or renewing keys. All PEPs should show a Consistent indicator .

This section includes the following topics:

●“Policy Errors” on page 239

●“Status Errors” on page 240

●“Renew Key Errors” on page 240

Symptom			Explanation and possible solutions
Policies are not executing as			Check the policy priorities for uniqueness. Do not give multiple
expected.			policies the same priority.
			Check the policy priorities to make sure the relative ordering is
			correct. Policies are executed from highest to lowest priority.
Policy and network configuration in			Data is not saved until you add at least one PEP in ETEMS.
ETPM is not saved.			Follow the workflow outlined in the EncrypTight User Guide.
A policy deployment operation times			If you attempt to deploy a policy file to ETEP PEPs that is
out and the policies are marked with			larger than the maximum size for the model, the ETEP PEP
the yellow Pending indicator		. If	generates an error and rejects the policy file. The error is
you then refresh status, all policies			recorded in the ETKMS log file. However, ETPM does not
will be marked with the red			detect the error.
Inconsistent indicator	.		As a workaround, reduce the number of network sets or
Inconsistent indicator	.

			networks used in the policy and try to redeploy until all of the
			policies are marked with a green Consistent indicator. For
			more information about policies and the operational limits of
			ETEP PEPs, see the EncrypTight User Guide.
Policy deployment fails and ETPM			This message appears when the ETKMS with the specified IP
displays the following message:			address cannot be reached. If you have a primary and a
Failed to complete Deployment			backup ETKMS, this error does not indicate that the overall
Failed to complete Deployment			policy deployment failed. If the failure is with the primary
The deployment operation failed on
The deployment operation failed on			ETKMS, the backup ETKMS takes over policy and key
a ETKMS - connection timed out:			ETKMS, the backup ETKMS takes over policy and key
a ETKMS - connection timed out:			deployment to the PEPs. If the failure is with the backup
ETKMS <ETKMS IP Address>			deployment to the PEPs. If the failure is with the backup
ETKMS <ETKMS IP Address>			ETKMS, the primary ETKMS continues to deploy policies and
			ETKMS, the primary ETKMS continues to deploy policies and
			keys to the PEPs.
			Check the status indicator in the Policy view of the ETPM for
			all PEPs. If the status shows a	indicator, the PEPs received
			the appropriate policies and keys; otherwise, the PEPs did not
			receive the policies and keys and immediate action is required
			to prevent network outages.

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Policy Errors

Symptom

ETEP PEPs, see the EncrypTight User Guide.

EncrypTight, ET0100A, ET0010A, ET1000A specifications