ActivCERT

Complete Event Message Catalog

DEBUG 4190

DEBUG 4190 <message>

Description

The process wrote diagnostic information.

Cause

The process produced a debug message while debug logging was enabled.

Effect

The message is available to NuWave Support for troubleshooting.

Recovery

No action is required.

ERROR 1104

ERROR 1104 Process logging configuration failed: <error>.

Description

The process could not use its logging configuration.

Cause

The logging configuration is invalid or the destination could not be opened.

Effect

The requested process log is unavailable.

Recovery

Correct the logging configuration or destination error, then restart or reload logging.

ERROR 1106

ERROR 1106 Process log rollover failed with Guardian error <error>.

Description

The process could not complete log rollover.

Cause

A Guardian file operation failed while renaming the active log or a numbered history file.

Effect

Logging continues in the active file when ART can reopen it. Numbered history files may be incomplete.

Recovery

Correct the reported Guardian file error before the active log reaches its maximum size.

ERROR 1107

ERROR 1107 CERTMON startup failed: <error>.

Description

CERTMON rejected its bootstrap configuration.

Cause

A required startup option was missing, invalid, or inconsistent with another option.

Effect

CERTMON exits before it opens or claims the datastore.

Recovery

Correct the reported startup option and restart CERTMON.

ERROR 1108

ERROR 1108 Datastore <datastore> is owned by live CERTMON process <process-name>.

Description

CERTMON found an active primary owner for the datastore.

Cause

Another CERTMON process owns the datastore with a matching Guardian process identity.

Effect

The new CERTMON process exits without changing datastore ownership.

Recovery

Use the active CERTMON process or stop it before restarting CERTMON.

ERROR 1109

ERROR 1109 CERTMON ownership <operation> failed for datastore <datastore> with result <result>.

Description

CERTMON could not update its datastore ownership and runtime status.

Cause

A Guardian file, TMF, or ownership validation operation failed.

Effect

CERTMON stops because it can no longer confirm that it owns the datastore.

Recovery

Correct the reported datastore or TMF error and restart CERTMON.

ERROR 1112

ERROR 1112 CERTMON reconciliation failed for datastore <datastore> during <operation> with result <result>.

Description

CERTMON could not reconcile startup state.

Cause

Datastore validation, service-control update, runtime-status update, or TMF processing failed.

Effect

CERTMON releases ownership and exits before accepting work.

Recovery

Correct the reported datastore or TMF error and restart CERTMON.

ERROR 1120

ERROR 1120 ActivCERT product license validation failed: <error>.

Description

CERTMON rejected a missing, invalid, or ineligible product license.

Cause

The license file could not be opened or failed format, signature, product, system, or support-period validation.

Effect

CERTMON does not provide certificate-management service.

Recovery

Install the correct signed LICAC file and restart CERTMON.

ERROR 1121

ERROR 1121 ActivCERT <license-type> license expired on <date>.

Description

CERTMON detected an expired ActivCERT product license.

Cause

The UTC end of the signed license expiration date has passed.

Effect

An expired trial stops CERTMON. An expired non-trial license continues all service and repeats this error hourly.

Recovery

Install a renewed signed LICAC file.

ERROR 1206

ERROR 1206 CERTMON process-pair <operation> failed with result <result>.

Description

CERTMON could not continue reliable process-pair monitoring.

Cause

Process-pair state processing, system-message validation, or replacement-backup retry scheduling failed.

Effect

CERTMON releases datastore ownership and exits so another monitor can recover the datastore.

Recovery

Review the reported operation and Guardian diagnostics, correct the underlying error, and restart CERTMON.

ERROR 1303

ERROR 1303 Task <task-handle> failed: <error>.

Description

A task reached its failed state.

Cause

A required work step failed.

Effect

The requested operation did not complete.

Recovery

Review the task and related diagnostic details, correct the error, and retry when safe.

ERROR 1401

ERROR 1401 WACME stopped before task failure details were recorded (result <result>).

Description

WACME stopped before it could record task failure details.

Cause

Worker initialization, task assignment, datastore access, or task-state processing failed.

Effect

The requested ACME operation did not complete.

Recovery

Review the reported error and task state, correct the failure, and retry when safe.

ERROR 1406

ERROR 1406 Issuer task <task-handle> failed: <error>.

Description

ActivCERT could not save a complete certificate issuance result.

Cause

Request validation, TEST-CA validation, key generation, saving certificate files, or TMF processing failed.

Effect

The issuer task is failed and no partial result is visible.

Recovery

Review the related redacted diagnostic, correct the reported condition, and retry the task.

ERROR 1408

ERROR 1408 ACME account validation failed for task <task-handle>: <error>.

Description

WACME could not validate an issuer account.

Cause

Directory discovery, protected credential resolution, signing, transport, or the ACME server reported an error.

Effect

The issuer cannot create certificate orders until validation succeeds.

Recovery

Review the task and related diagnostic, correct the issuer or service error, and verify the issuer again.

ERROR 1410

ERROR 1410 ACME renewal information refresh failed for task <task-handle>: <error>.

Description

WACME could not retrieve or store valid renewal information.

Cause

The ACME service, network, response, or datastore reported an error.

Effect

ActivCERT uses the renewal policy's configured renew-before interval and retries the renewal-information request later.

Recovery

Review the task and related redacted diagnostic. Correct persistent service or configuration errors; transient failures are retried automatically.

ERROR 1411

ERROR 1411 WDCVDNS stopped before task failure details were recorded (result <result>).

Description

WDCVDNS stopped before it could record DNS DCV task failure details.

Cause

Worker initialization, task assignment, datastore access, or task-state processing failed.

Effect

The requested DNS DCV operation did not complete.

Recovery

Review the reported error and task state, correct the failure, and retry when safe.

ERROR 1414

ERROR 1414 WDCVDNS task <task-handle> failed: <error>.

Description

WDCVDNS could not complete a DNS DCV task.

Cause

Provider configuration, protected credentials, DNS provider access, or receipt processing failed.

Effect

The requested DNS DCV operation did not complete.

Recovery

Review the task and diagnostic details, correct the error, and retry when safe.

ERROR 1501

ERROR 1501 Target task <task-handle> failed: <error>.

Description

A target worker could not complete a deployment.

Cause

A target operation, verification step, or external command failed.

Effect

The target may not contain the intended certificate version.

Recovery

Review the deployment and diagnostic details, verify target state, and retry when safe.

ERROR 1601

ERROR 1601 Datastore operation <operation> failed: <error>.

Description

ActivCERT could not read or write required datastore state.

Cause

A Guardian file, security, locking, transaction, or data validation error occurred.

Effect

The operation that required datastore access did not complete.

Recovery

Review the Guardian error and datastore status, correct the problem, and retry the operation.

INFO 3101

INFO 3101 CERTMON started with datastore <datastore>.

Description

CERTMON completed startup and opened its datastore.

Cause

The operator or process manager started CERTMON.

Effect

CERTMON is available to process work.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3102

INFO 3102 CERTMON is stopping in <shutdown-mode> mode.

Description

CERTMON began controlled shutdown processing.

Cause

CERTMON received a shutdown request.

Effect

CERTMON stops accepting new work and follows the requested shutdown mode.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3103

INFO 3103 Process logging is configured for <destination>.

Description

The process opened its configured log destination.

Cause

The process loaded a valid logging configuration.

Effect

Later process events are written to the configured destination.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3105

INFO 3105 Process log is rolling over.

Description

The active process log reached its rollover limit.

Cause

The active process log reached 90 percent of its configured maximum size.

Effect

The active log becomes a numbered history file and logging continues in a new active file.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3111

INFO 3111 CERTMON preserved service state <service-state> while reconciling datastore <datastore>.

Description

CERTMON preserved an active shutdown lifecycle during startup.

Cause

Service control recorded shutdown requested, draining, or stopping.

Effect

The new primary continues the recorded shutdown lifecycle instead of accepting normal work.

Recovery

No action is required unless the shutdown lifecycle does not complete.

INFO 3113

INFO 3113 CERTMON <shutdown-mode> shutdown requested.

Description

CERTMON accepted a shutdown request.

Cause

An operator submitted the SHUTDOWN command through CERTCOM.

Effect

CERTMON begins the requested shutdown lifecycle.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3114

INFO 3114 CERTMON is draining active work before stopping.

Description

CERTMON entered graceful shutdown draining.

Cause

CERTMON accepted a graceful shutdown request.

Effect

New normal work is rejected while active work finishes.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3115

INFO 3115 CERTMON stopped after <shutdown-mode> shutdown.

Description

CERTMON completed controlled shutdown.

Cause

CERTMON finished the requested shutdown lifecycle.

Effect

The service state is STOPPED and the monitor processes exit.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3116

INFO 3116 Shutdown request found existing service state <service-state>.

Description

A shutdown request matched a shutdown lifecycle already in progress.

Cause

An operator submitted SHUTDOWN while CERTMON was already shutting down.

Effect

No additional work request is created.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3119

INFO 3119 ActivCERT product license <file> was validated.

Description

CERTMON validated its signed ActivCERT product license.

Cause

CERTMON started or detected a changed product license file.

Effect

License-controlled monitor operation is permitted.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3191

INFO 3191 <component-name> - <product-version>

Description

An ActivCERT process reported its component and product version.

Cause

The process completed version initialization during startup.

Effect

The process log identifies the exact ActivCERT build in use.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3203

INFO 3203 CERTMON backup process started in CPU <cpu>.

Description

The primary CERTMON started its passive backup process.

Cause

CERTMON startup or replacement processing created the configured backup.

Effect

The backup monitors the primary and can take over after primary failure.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3301

INFO 3301 Task <task-handle> was submitted.

Description

A task was created.

Cause

An operator command or scheduled operation requested work.

Effect

CERTMON can claim and process the task.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3302

INFO 3302 Task <task-handle> completed.

Description

A task reached its completed state.

Cause

All required work steps finished successfully.

Effect

The requested operation is complete.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3402

INFO 3402 WACME started processing task <task-handle>.

Description

WACME began processing an ACME task.

Cause

CERTMON launched the worker for eligible ACME work.

Effect

The worker is processing the task.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3403

INFO 3403 Issuer worker started for task <task-handle>.

Description

ActivCERT began processing a certificate issuance request.

Cause

CERTMON launched the selected issuer worker for eligible work.

Effect

ActivCERT is validating the request and creating the certificate and key material.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3404

INFO 3404 Issuer task <task-handle> completed certificate issuance.

Description

An issuer worker completed certificate issuance.

Cause

The selected issuer completed request validation and certificate generation.

Effect

The issued certificate is available for deployment.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3405

INFO 3405 Issuer task <task-handle> recovered a completed issuance.

Description

An issuer worker recovered a completed issuance after restart or retry.

Cause

The request already had a valid completed result and the required certificate and key material.

Effect

The task completes without generating a second certificate or key.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3407

INFO 3407 ACME account validation completed for task <task-handle>.

Description

WACME discovered the configured directory and registered, retrieved, or updated the issuer account.

Cause

The ACME issuer configuration, protected account key, signed request, and server response were valid.

Effect

The issuer account is available for certificate ordering.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3409

INFO 3409 ACME renewal information was refreshed for task <task-handle>.

Description

WACME retrieved and stored the certificate authority's suggested renewal window.

Cause

The renewal policy enables ACME Renewal Information and the certificate authority returned a valid renewal window.

Effect

ActivCERT schedules renewal within the certificate authority's suggested window.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3412

INFO 3412 WDCVDNS started processing task <task-handle>.

Description

WDCVDNS began processing a DNS DCV task.

Cause

CERTMON launched WDCVDNS for eligible DNS DCV work.

Effect

The worker is processing the task.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3413

INFO 3413 WDCVDNS completed task <task-handle>.

Description

WDCVDNS completed the requested DNS DCV operation.

Cause

The DNS provider operation and receipt updates completed successfully.

Effect

The DNS DCV task is complete.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3503

INFO 3503 Target task <task-handle> rolled back its certificate.

Description

A rollback restored the last successful certificate version.

Cause

ActivCERT or an operator requested rollback after a deployment problem.

Effect

The target uses the restored certificate version.

Recovery

No action is required for the rollback. Review the original deployment failure before retrying.

INFO 3504

INFO 3504 Target worker started for task <task-handle>.

Description

A target worker process began processing a task.

Cause

CERTMON launched the worker for eligible target work.

Effect

The worker is processing the task.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3505

INFO 3505 Target task <task-handle> deployed and verified its certificate.

Description

A target worker deployed and verified the intended certificate version.

Cause

The staged target material was installed and target-visible verification matched the intended version.

Effect

The deployment and target state record the intended version as current and verified.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3506

INFO 3506 Target task <task-handle> recovered and verified its certificate.

Description

A target worker reconciled an interrupted deployment from target-visible state.

Cause

A previous worker stopped after target side effects began, and the replacement worker verified the intended version.

Effect

The deployment and target state now agree with the verified target files.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3507

INFO 3507 Target task <task-handle> verified its certificate.

Description

A target worker verified the complete target-visible certificate material.

Cause

The deployed leaf certificate, chain, and private key matched the intended certificate version.

Effect

The deployment can update the target and deployment attempt state.

Recovery

No action is required.

INFO 3602

INFO 3602 Datastore <datastore> was opened.

Description

ActivCERT opened the configured datastore.

Cause

A process requested access to a valid datastore.

Effect

The process can read and write datastore state allowed by its role.

Recovery

No action is required.

WARNING 2117

WARNING 2117 Rejected <work-type> work while service state is <service-state>.

Description

The service state does not accept the requested work.

Cause

A caller requested work while CERTMON was draining, stopping, or stopped.

Effect

The request is rejected before a work record is created.

Recovery

Wait for the service to return to RUNNING before submitting normal work.

WARNING 2118

WARNING 2118 Renewal scheduler detected a clock change or processing delay; certificate due states will be reevaluated.

Description

The scheduler observed time moving backward or a gap of more than one minute between timer callbacks.

Cause

The system clock changed or the monitor could not service its timer promptly.

Effect

The next scheduler pass reevaluates certificate timing and preserves submitted tasks.

Recovery

If this repeats, check system time and monitor processing delays.

WARNING 2201

WARNING 2201 Primary <failure>; backup process <process-name> is taking over in CPU <cpu>.

Description

The CERTMON backup process detected primary failure and began takeover.

Cause

The prior primary process stopped, abended, or its CPU failed.

Effect

The backup begins monitor initialization as the new primary.

Recovery

Review the prior primary process failure and confirm that a new backup starts.

WARNING 2204

WARNING 2204 CERTMON backup start in CPU <cpu> failed (operation <operation>, Guardian <error>, result <result>).

Description

The primary CERTMON could not start its configured backup process.

Cause

Guardian rejected process creation or the backup startup message could not be delivered.

Effect

The primary continues running without a backup and retries at a controlled interval.

Recovery

Correct the reported CPU, process-creation, or file-system error and confirm that a backup starts.

WARNING 2205

WARNING 2205 CERTMON backup process in CPU <cpu> stopped.

Description

The primary CERTMON detected that its backup process stopped.

Cause

The backup process stopped, abended, or its CPU failed.

Effect

The primary continues running and attempts to start a replacement backup.

Recovery

Review the backup process failure and confirm that a replacement starts.

WARNING 2207

WARNING 2207 Rejected administrative message type <type>: <reason>.

Description

CERTMON rejected an invalid or unsupported administrative request.

Cause

The request has an invalid message code, version, type, or length.

Effect

CERTMON rejects the request and continues processing other requests.

Recovery

Check that CERTCOM and CERTMON are from the same installed package. If the error persists, collect the command and log message and contact NuWave Support.

WARNING 2304

WARNING 2304 Task <task-handle> requires operator action: <reason>.

Description

ActivCERT cannot safely continue a task without operator action.

Cause

The task reached a condition that ActivCERT cannot resolve automatically.

Effect

The task remains stopped until the condition is resolved.

Recovery

Review the task and related diagnostic details, then follow the reported action.

WARNING 2502

WARNING 2502 Target <target-name> contains certificate version <observed-version> instead of <expected-version>.

Description

Target-visible certificate material does not match the intended ActivCERT version.

Cause

The deployment was incomplete, another process changed the target, or target files are inconsistent.

Effect

ActivCERT cannot confirm that the intended certificate is active.

Recovery

Inspect the target and deployment details, reconcile its state, and redeploy when safe.

WARNING 2603

WARNING 2603 Temporary file <file-name> could not be removed: <error>.

Description

ActivCERT could not remove a registered temporary work file.

Cause

The file is in use, missing, protected, or affected by a Guardian file error.

Effect

The temporary file remains and may require later cleanup.

Recovery

Review the file owner and Guardian error, then remove the specific file when it is safe.