Specifications
346 ExtremeWare Error Message Decoder
Error Messages
DOSprotect Timeout: Restarting the ACL Timer
DOSprotect timeout: Continuous attack detected, restarting ACL timer
Software Version
ExtremeWare 7.3
Hardware Version
All
Explanation
The message indicates that there was a denial of service attack and the DoS protection feature has reset
the ACL timer.
DoS Protection feature creates dynamic ACLs to prevent the DoS attack. If the attack persists after the
ACL timeout period, the switch retains the ACL and restarts the ACL timer.
Action
Informational only. No action needed.