| Message Code | PIX-6-415009 |
| Severity | Information |
| Description | internal_sig_id HTTP Header length exceeded. Received length byte Header - action header length exceeded from source_address to dest_address |
| Explanation | This message is issued when the http-map max-header-length command is configured and an HTTP header longer than the user-specified header length 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. length—The length of the header. source_address—The source address of the packet in which the overly-long header length was detected. dest_address—The destination address of the packet in which the overly-long header length was detected. |
| User Action | The message indicates that a header longer than the user-specified maximum length has been sent. This violates the user-configured policy. |
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