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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 5968

Message: The host information could not be retrieved while creating the certificate signing request.

Explanation: While creating a certificate signing request for a given host, specific information such as the host name, host aliases, and host key pair is retrieved from the host. The nbcertcmd command failed to retrieve this information.

Recommended Action: Try the following possible solutions:

  • Retry the current operation.

  • Retry the current operation by restarting the system.

  • If the problem persists, contact Cohesity Technical Support.

Click here to view technical notes and other information on the Cohesity Technical Support website about this status code.

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