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User receives error message running report to Excel: DPR-ERR-2079

Troubleshooting


Problem

A user receives an error message when running report to Excel.

Symptom

In the browser:
DPR-ERR-2079 Firewall Security Rejection. Your request was rejected by the security firewall.

In the cogserver.log file:
no CAF cookie - no backup passport to check signature check signature failed: salted => falsecheck signature failed: passport => null

Resolving The Problem

Have the user Renew Credentials

Steps:

  1. Logon to Cognos Connection
  2. From the Tools menu, select My Preferences
  3. Select the Personal Tab
  4. Under the heading Credentials, click the link for Renew the credentials

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Historical Number

1037859

Document Information

Modified date:
28 November 2022

UID

swg21342657