Warning
Error Code:
ACFS-06010
Oracle Database Error ACFS-06010: Authentication Alert Suppression
Description
The ACFS-06010 error indicates that Oracle ACFS has temporarily suppressed further alerts regarding authentication failures. This mechanism is activated when a high volume of failed authentication attempts occurs within a short timeframe, preventing alert flooding. It often points to a persistent issue with user authentication or potential security concerns.
Error Message
number authentication failure alerts have been suppressed
Known Causes
4 known causesRepeated Incorrect Credentials
Users or applications are consistently attempting to authenticate with incorrect or outdated usernames and passwords.
Misconfigured Application/Service
An application or service connected to ACFS is attempting to authenticate with invalid, expired, or improperly configured credentials.
Brute-Force Attack Attempt
External or internal malicious actors are attempting to guess credentials, leading to a high volume of failed login attempts.
Network or DNS Resolution Issues
Underlying network connectivity problems or incorrect DNS resolution might prevent successful authentication, causing repeated failures.
Solutions
Coming SoonGeneral Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service