Event ID - PIX-5-415001

Message CodePIX-5-415001
SeverityNotification
Descriptioninternal_sig_id HTTP Tunnel detected - action tunnel_type from source_address to dest_address
ExplanationThis message is issued when the http-map port-misuse command is configured and a tunnelling protocol is detected. internal_sig_id—This an internal “policy number” that can be used by developers to identify the specific policy that triggered the alert. action—This can contain either: “Reset -” or “Drop -” depending upon the user-configured action. If the action is “log” then the null string "" is passed. dest_address—The estination address of the packet in which the tunnelling was detected. source_address—The source address of the packet in which the tunnelling was detected.tunnel_type—Indicates which type of tunnelling protocol was detected.
User ActionThe message indicates that a user was running a tunnelling protocol over HTTP. This may violate policy.
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