Some of the most common PingFederate alerts and PingDirectory alerts are listed and described here.

PingFederate alerts

If more than 1 error occurs within 1 minute, alerts will be sent to those who subscribe to them. Alerts that PingFederate administrators often subscribe to include:

Error alerts Description
Fatal or critical errors These errors were not discovered by other filters and likely require immediate attention.
Connectivity errors These errors can occur for a variety of reasons and often indicate that cluster members cannot communicate with components, either within or outside of PingOne Advanced Services, or with each other.
PingFederate connectivity alerts are:
  • PF LDAP Connection Lost
  • PF PingID Connection Lost
Authentication flow errors These errors indicate that the authentication flow contains errors, which are often HandleAuthNRequest errors.
PingFederate authentication flow alerts are:
  • PF Unexpected Runtime Error
  • PF Auth Exception
Invalid action errors These errors indicate that a large number of unexpected invalid calls or actions were detected.
The PingFederate invalid action error is:
  • PF Invalid Request Parameter
Decoding errors These errors indicate that a large number of token decoding errors were detected.
The PingFederate decoding error is:
  • PF Profile Message Missing ID

PingDirectory alerts

If more than 1 error occurs within 1 minute, alerts will be sent to those who subscribe to them. Alerts that PingDirectory administrators often subscribe to include:

Error alerts Description
Fatal or critical errors These errors were not discovered by other filters and likely require immediate attention.
The PingDirectory critical error is:
  • PD Critical
General errors These errors indicate that issues within the application might negatively affect the user experience.
PingDirectory general alerts are:
  • PD Major
  • PD Third Party Extension Exception
Connectivity errors These errors can occur for a variety of reasons and often indicate that cluster members cannot communicate with components, either within or outside of PingOne Advanced Services, or with each other.
The PingDirectory connectivity error is:
  • PD LDAP Connection Handler Startup Error
Replication errors These errors indicate that data consistency issues exist.
PingDirectory replication alerts are:
  • PD Failed Mirror Configuration
  • PD Replication Backlogged
  • PD Replication Changelog Failure
  • PD Replication Missing Changes
  • PD Replication Replay Operation Failed
  • PD Replication Server Failure Alarm
  • PD Unresolved Replication Conflict
Performance errors These errors indicate that performance has fluctuated more than it normally does.
The PingDirectory performance alert is:
  • PD Worker Threads Terminated
Garbage collection errors These errors indicate that garbage collection processes are occurring more frequently, or are taking longer than expected.
The PingDirectory garbage collection filter alert is:
  • PD Continuous Garbage Collection Filter