Why can't I run a local Cisco assessment?
- Nick Romanzo
- Amanda McGown
- Chris Boldiston
Product Name
CIS-CAT Pro Assessor v4
Product Version
All
Date
Sep 14, 2022
Problem
When running a local cisco assessment against a show tech-support config file I get the following error:
Obtaining session connection --> Local Cisco configuration file
An error occurred creating the session for null@null:0. Ensure all session configuration information is correct.
An error occurred creating the session for null@null:0. Ensure all session configuration information is correct.
Unable to connect session --> null@null:0.Solution
Confirm you are assessing the
show tech-supportoutput from running the following command:switch# show tech-support > bootflash:TechSupport.cfgConfirm that the
show tech-supportconfig file has a.cfgfile extension. (.logand.txt file extenstions also work)Open File Explorer
Navigate to the location of your
show tech-supportconfig fileGo to View and turn on File name extensions
d. Confirm the config file ends with .cfg – If it does not then rename the file to end with .cfg
If you are still experiencing issues, please follow the steps in this support article to gather logs and create a support ticket in the CIS support portal - http://cisecurity.org/support
CIS Documentation of Remote/Local Setup for a Cisco Network Device - https://ccpa-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Configuration%20Guide/#remotelocal-setup-cisco-network-device
Keywords; Cisco null local
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