Message Code | PIX-3-201010 |
Severity | Error |
Description | "Embryonic connection limit exceeded econns/limit for dir packet from source_address/source_port to dest_address/dest_port on interface interface_name" |
Explanation | An attempt to establish a TCP connection failed due to an exceeded embryonic connection limit, which was configured with the set connection embryonic-conn-max MPC command for a traffic class. • econns— The current count of embryonic connections associated to the configured traffic class. • limit—The configured embryonic connection limit for the traffic class. • dir— input: The first packet that initiates the connection is an input packet on the interface interface_name. output: The first packet that initiates the connection is an output packet on the interface interface_name. • source_address/source_port—The source IP address and the source port of the packet initiating the connection. • dest_address/dest_port—The destination IP address and the destination port of the packet initiating the connection. • interface_name—The name of the interface on which the policy limit is enforced. |
User Action | None required. |
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