ACCT System Log Messages

This chapter describes messages with the ACCT prefix. They are generated by the accounting statistics process, which collects and records interface, filter, and class usage statistics.

ACCT_ACCOUNTING_FERROR

System Log Message

Unexpected error error-code from file filename

Description

An error prevented the accounting statistics process from processing the indicated file.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

warning

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_ACCOUNTING_FOPEN_ERROR

System Log Message

Failed to open file filename: error-code

Description

The accounting statistics process could not open the indicated file.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

warning

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_ACCOUNTING_SMALL_FILE_SIZE

System Log Message

File filename size (file-size) is smaller than record size (record-size)

Description

The size limit configured for the indicated file is smaller than the record to be written to it.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

warning

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_BAD_RECORD_FORMAT

System Log Message

Invalid statistics record: entry

Description

The number of columns in the indicated record does not match the number of columns in the accounting profile.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

warning

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_CU_RTSLIB_ERROR

System Log Message

Error getting class usage statistics for interface interface-name.unit-id: error-message

Description

The accounting statistics process could not obtain current class usage statistics.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_FORK_ERR

System Log Message

Unable to fork: error-message

Description

The accounting statistics process could not create a child process for transferring files, for the indicated reason.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_FORK_LIMIT_EXCEEDED

System Log Message

Unable to fork: too many child processes

Description

The accounting statistics process could not create a child process for transferring files, because adding another child would have made the number of children exceed the limit.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_GETHOSTNAME_ERROR

System Log Message

Error error-code trying to get hostname

Description

A call to the gethostname() function failed.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE

System Log Message

Memory allocation failed while reallocating filter profile interface list

Description

The accounting statistics process could not allocate memory from the heap.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE

Cause

An internal software failure occurred.

Action

Contact your technical support representative.

ACCT_UNDEFINED_COUNTER_NAME

System Log Message

Counter profile-name in accounting profile counter-name is not defined in a firewall using this filter profile

Description

The indicated filter profile referenced the indicated counter name, which is not defined in a firewall filter that uses the filter profile.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

warning

Facility

ANY

Action

Change the filter profile counter name to match the name defined in the firewall configuration.

ACCT_XFER_FAILED

System Log Message

Error transferring filename

Description

An attempt to transfer the indicated file failed.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE

ACCT_XFER_POPEN_FAIL

System Log Message

Error error-code in invoking command command to transfer file filename

Description

A call to the popen() function failed when the accounting statistics process invoked the indicated command to transfer the indicated file.

Type

Error: An error occurred

Severity

error

Facility

LOG_PFE