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"Unknown action" responses for firewall rules on Security Network IPS sensors

Troubleshooting


Problem

You might see "Unknown action" responses for some firewall rules on Security Network IPS (GX) sensors.

Symptom

The system log will show a message like the following:

Unknown action for firewall rule 0: 0

[{"Product":{"code":"SS9SBT","label":"Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"Protocol Analysis Module (PAM)","Platform":[{"code":"PF009","label":"Firmware"}],"Version":"4.6.1;4.6.2","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB24","label":"Security Software"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 January 2021

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