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ETEMS Troubleshooting
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EncrypTight User Guide
Pushing Configurations
Status Indicators
Symptom
Explanation and possible solutions
New configuration isn’t active on the 
appliance.
• In the Appliances view, select the appliance and refresh its 
status. 
• Some configuration changes require an appliance reboot to 
take effect. If the appliance status is , 
reboot 
the 
appliance (Tools > Reboot). 
• If the ETEMS and appliance configurations are not equal, 
compare the configurations (Tools > Compare Config to 
Appliance) to determine the differences. Make any 
necessary adjustments to synchronize the two 
configurations. 
After pushing a configuration to an 
appliance the ETEMS and appliance 
configurations are 
.
• Compare the configurations (Tools > Compare Config to 
Appliance) to determine the differences.
Can’t push a configuration to an 
appliance.
• Verify appliance reachability (see 
Error communicating with the 
appliance. Read timed out.
• The connection between ETEMS and the appliance has 
timed out. Check the communication timeout setting (Edit > 
Preferences) and increase if necessary.
Symptom
Explanation and possible solutions
ETEMS and appliance 
configurations are not equal 
.
• Compare the ETEMS configuration to the appliance (Tools 
> Compare Config to Appliance). Do one of the following: 
1) Copy appliance configuration settings to ETEMS or 2) 
Push the ETEMS configuration to the appliance. 
Appliance requires a reboot 
.
• Some configuration changes require an appliance reboot to 
take effect (Tools > Reboot).
Policies need to be reloaded 
.
• The policies on the appliance have changed and require a 
reload to take effect (Tools > Reload Policies). 
Appliance unmanageable 
.
• Check for a version incompatibility between the appliance 
model, software version, and EncrypTight
.
 If you have a 
version incompatibility, delete the appliance configuration 
from ETEMS, then reenter it as a New Appliance with a 
supported configuration. See the EncrypTight Release 
Notes for a compatibility matrix.
• Check the ETEMS log (View > Application Log). If the log 
message indicates a runtime exception, contact Customer 
Support.
Status unknown 
?
• ETEMS has not yet queried the appliance status, or 
ETEMS is unable to communicate with the appliance (see 
Appliance problem 
.
• The appliance is in an error state. See the user 
documentation for your appliance for troubleshooting 
information.