-8973 Could Not Connect (Entrust Authority Security Service)

-8973 Could Not Connect (Entrust Authority Security Service)

Created by: John Solis 

Date Happened: N/A

Platform: Windows

Root Cause: -8973 Could not connect to the Entrust Authority Security service. Security Manager service may not be running.

Findings:
  1. Security Manager Service may not be running
Resolutions:
1. Log in to the Entrust Shell (entsh). 2. Type service status and press Enter. 3. Type service start and press Enter. 4. Log in to SMA


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