Cisco ASA Audit Event: 113016

113016: AAA credentials rejected

Cisco ASA is a security device that provides the combined capabilities of a firewall, an antivirus, and an intrusion prevention system. It also facilitates virtual private network (VPN) connections. It helps to detect threats and stop attacks before they spread through the network.

Message: %ASA-6-113016: AAA credentials rejected: reason = reason : server = server_IP_address : user = user<915CLI>: user IP = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.

Event 113016 is generated when the AAA transaction for a user associated with an IPsec or WebVPN connection fails because of an error or is rejected due to a policy violation. The username is hidden when invalid or unknown, but appears when valid or the 'no logging hide username' command has been configured. The reason for rejection, the IP address of the server, and the user name are specified in the message.

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