Connectrix MDS-Series Data Center Network Manager: Callhome setup Error
Summary: Connectrix MDS-Series Data Center Network Manager: Callhome setup Error: CLI Failed Bad Credential" not version specific (using TACACs)
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Symptoms
Customer trying to setup email home in DCNM gets the following error when doing the test email home: "CLI Failed Bad Credential"
Cause
The customer had discovered the switches in DCNM using the local account, instead of TACACs account, having inherited coverage for DCNM.
Resolution
Confirm that the discovery account matches the access for the switch.
(If the customer has TACAC+ enabled they must discover the switches with a TACAC+ account.)
(If the customer has TACAC+ enabled they must discover the switches with a TACAC+ account.)
Affected Products
Connectrix MDS-Series Data Center Network ManagerProducts
Connectrix, Connectrix MDS-Series Data Center Network ManagerArticle Properties
Article Number: 000052473
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 01 Oct 2025
Version: 3
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