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DPR-ERR-2079 Firewall Security Rejection. Your request was rejected by the security firewall.
Technote (troubleshooting)

Problem(Abstract)
Error occurs when running a report.

Error Message:

Cognos 8 An error has occurred.

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

Please try again or contact your administrator.


Environment
Distributed (2-server) environment, with Cognos Application Firewall (CAF) enabled on both servers.

Resolving the problem
Within Cognos Configuration, set all of the URI settings to fully qualified URI's:

Example of Gateway URI: http://machine-name.domain-name.com:80/cognos8/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi
Steps:Open Cognos Configuration and edit all of the URI settings so that they are fully qualified in all Cognos environments.