HP-UX AAA Server A.08.01 administrator's guide (T1428-90072, May 2010)

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Table 30-5 Common Authentication Failure Problems (continued)
TroubleshootingProblem
session_allowed: Access rejected. Active sessions for user is at
maximum configured (Simultaneous-Use) limit '<limit>
Log MessageUnable to
authenticate
The HP-UX AAA Server received an Access-Request from a user
whose number of active sessions equal the configured
simultaneous session limit.
Cause
Or,
The NAS went offline abruptly and resulted in a stale session in
the HP-UX AAA Server, for the affected user.
Advise the user to terminate the existing session before attempting
to start a new one.
Solution
If the user does not have an active open session, use the Session
screen of the Server Manager to delete the stale session. For more
information, see Chapter 14 (page 169).
Or,
Increase the simultaneous session limit for the user. For more
information on configuring simultaneous sessions, see “Limiting
Simultaneous Sessions” (page 172).
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