Novell eDirectory 8.8 Troubleshooting Guide - NetIQ

20Encrypting Data in eDirectory
In Novell ® eDirectory TM 8.8 and later, you can encrypt specific sensitive data while they are stored
on the disk and while they are accessed by the client. This chapter provides you information on the
errors you might encounter while using the encrypted attributes and replication features in
eDirectory 8.8 and later. For more information on encrypted attributes and replication, refer to
Novell eDirectory 8.8 Administration Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir88/
index.html).
For information on other error messages in eDirectory, refer to NDS or Novell eDirectory Error
Codes (http://www.novell.com/documentation/nwec/index.html)
20.1 Error Messages
This section contains information on the following error messages:
• Section 20.1.1, “-6090 0xFFFFE836 ERR_ER_DISABLED,” on page 99
• Section 20.1.2, “-6089 0xFFFFE837 ERR_REQUIRE_SECURE_ACCESS,” on page 99
• Section 20.1.3, “-666 FFFFFD66 INCOMPATIBLE NDS VERSION,” on page 100
20.1.1 -6090 0xFFFFE836 ERR_ER_DISABLED
The eDirectory replica synchronization process tried to start encrypted replication with the target
server. But the target eDirectory server has the encrypted replica synchronization process disabled
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Possible Cause
Encrypted replication is disabled on the target eDirectory server.
Action
Enable encrypted replication on the target eDirectory server.
20.1.2 -6089 0xFFFFE837 ERR_REQUIRE_SECURE_ACCESS
An application (client access) tried to access an encrypted attribute over a clear text channel.
Source
eDirectory or NDS
Possible Cause
The encrypted attributes are configured to be accessed only over a secure channel. The application is
trying to access the encrypted attributes over a clear text channel.
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