Created on
07-17-2024
05:27 AM
Edited on
07-17-2024
05:30 AM
By
Anthony_E
| Description | This article describes the meaning of the message 'protocol 0000 is buggy' when the console login to FortiGate or SSH to run sniffer. |
| Scope | FortiGate. |
| Solution |
The message 'protocol 0000 is buggy' prompts out once login in to the FortiGate using the console as shown below:
login: protocol 0000 is buggy, dev port1 Welcome! # protocol 0000 is buggy, dev port1 # cprotocol 0000 is buggy, dev port1
filters=[host 213.131.235.69 and port 995]
Followed by 'dev port1', 'dev port4', or whichever port number is not affecting the performance of the FortiGate, and there is no impact on the interfaces as well, the message is just an informational message printed from the kernel. |
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