Page 3 - Contents
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 1 Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Purpo...
Page 5 - Preface; Audience; Related Publications
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 3 Preface Audience This guide is for the networking professional managing the Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module, hereafter referred to as the switch. Before using this guide, you should have experience working with the switch and its software feature...
Page 6 - eServer BladeCenter Type 8677 Installation and User’s Guide
4 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide installing, configuring, or upgrading the switch, refer to the release notes for the latest information. • Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM eServer Bla...
Page 9 - Chapter 1. System Message Overview; How to Read System Messages, on page 7; How to Read System Messages; Table 1; Facility Code
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 7 Chapter 1. System Message Overview This guide describes the switch-specific system messages. During operation, the system software sends these messages to the console (and, optionally, to a logging server on another system). Not all system messages indicate problems with...
Page 10 - Table 2
8 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide • SEVERITY is a single-digit code from 0 to 7 that reflects the severity of the condition. The lower the number, the more serious the situation. Table 2 lists the message severity levels....
Page 11 - This is a sample system message:; Error Message Traceback Reports; This message example includes traceback information:; Output Interpreter
Chapter 1. System Message Overview 9 This is a sample system message: %EC-5-UNBUNDLE:Interface Gi0/2 left the port-channel Po2 The messages in Chapter 2 “Message and Recovery Procedures,” are described in alphabetical order by facility code with the most severe (lowest number) errors described first...
Page 13 - Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures; Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 11 Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures This chapter describes the switch system messages in alphabetical order by facility. Within each facility, the messages are listed by severity levels 0 to 7; 0 is the highest severity level, and 7 is the lowest severity level. ...
Page 14 - CIGESM Messages; Perfor m the PIC microcontroller image upgrade again.; Response; No action is required.; No action is required.; Response; No action is required.
12 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide CIGESM Messages This section contains the Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (CIGESM) messages. PLATFORM_CIGESM-2-OVER_THERMAL_THRESH2: The Switch Module has exceed...
Page 17 - CMP Messages
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 15 CMP Messages This section contains the Cluster Membership Protocol (CMP) messages. CMP-5-ADD: The Device is added to the cluster (Cluster Name:[chars], CMDR IP Address [inet]). Explanation This message means that the device is added to the cluster. [char...
Page 18 - DOT1X Messages; This section contains the 802.1X authorization messages.; “Error Message Traceback Repor ts” section on page 9; Correct the VLAN ID in the RADIUS configuration.
16 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide DOT1X Messages This section contains the 802.1X authorization messages. DOT1X_MOD-3-NULLPTR: Unexpected null pointer in [chars] at [dec]. Explanation This message means that an inter nal...
Page 19 - DTP Messages; on
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 17 DTP Messages This section contains the Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP) messages. DTP-4-MEM_UNAVAIL: Memory was not available to perform the trunk negotiation action. Explanation This message means that the system is unable to negotiate trunks because of ...
Page 20 - This message is provided for infor mation only.; EC Messages
18 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide DTP-5-TRUNKPORTON: Port [chars] has become [chars] trunk. Explanation This message means that the interface changed from an access to a trunk. The first [chars] is the interface, and the...
Page 21 - Change the channel group or the mode for the interface.
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 19 EC-5-CANNOT_BUNDLE_QOS: Removed [chars] from port channel because a QoS policy cannot be supported across multiple DFC cards. Explanation This message means the specified por t cannot join the por t channel because the QoS policy attached to the por t ch...
Page 22 - Enable PAgP on the remote por t.
20 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide EC-5-L3DONTBNDL1: [chars] suspended: PAgP not enabled on the remote port. Explanation This message means that Por t Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) is enabled on a Layer 3 interface, but the...
Page 23 - channel-group-number mode on interface configuration command.; Reconfigure the por t remove the unsuitable configuration.; ETHCNTR Messages
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 21 EC-5-NOPAGP: Invalid EC mode. PAgP not enabled. Explanation This message means that PAgP is not included in the IOS image and that the EtherChannel mode cannot be set to desirable or auto. Response Obtain an image with PAgP included, or set the mode to o...
Page 28 - PLATFORM_CATALYST2950 Messages; PM Messages
26 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide PLATFORM_CAT2950-3-SYSTEM_INFO_FAILURE: The board information could not be read correctly, initialization failed. Explanation This message means that, during switch driver initialization...
Page 31 - request another available VLAN.; Tr y to configure a different VLAN on the device.
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 29 PM-4-BAD_VLAN_ID: An invalid vlan id ([dec]) was detected. Explanation This message means that the por t manager detected an invalid request. [dec] is the VLAN ID. Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC comm...
Page 32 - command to make resources available.
30 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide PM-4-INT_FAILUP: [chars] failed to come up. No internal VLAN available. Explanation This message means that the por t manager failed to allocate an inter nal VLAN, and the interface cann...
Page 33 - PORT SECURITY Messages; This section contains the por t security message.; administrator of this condition.; SPAN Messages; This section contains the Switched Por t Analyzer (SPAN) messages.; Reduce other system activity to ease the memor y demands.
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 31 PM-4-TOO_MANY_APP: Application '[chars]' exceeded registration limit. Explanation This message means that the por t manager detected an invalid request. [chars] is the application. Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support pri...
Page 34 - SPANTREE Messages; This section contains the spanning-tree messages.
32 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide SPAN-3-UNKN_ERR: An internal error occurred during a SPAN operation. Explanation This message means that SPAN detected an error in its inter nal operation. Response The error might be tr...
Page 35 - desired configuration otherwise, no fur ther action is required.
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 33 SPANTREE-2-CHNL_MISCFG: Detected loop due to etherchannel misconfiguration of [chars] [chars] Explanation This message means that a loop that caused the misconfiguration of a channel group has been detected. An example of such a misconfiguration would be...
Page 38 - Note: This message applies only to the Catalyst 2955 switch.
36 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide This is performed by the STP subsystem at system initialization because the maximum number of por ts on a par ticular platform does not change. The first [dec] is the number of bits for ...
Page 40 - SPANTREE_FAST Messages; STORM_CONTROL Messages; This section contains the storm control message.
38 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide SPANTREE_FAST Messages This section contains the spanning-tree fast-convergence message. SPANTREE_FAST-7-PORT_FWD_UPLINK: [chars] [chars] moved to Forwarding (UplinkFast). Explanation Th...
Page 45 - UDLD Messages
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 43 SW_VLAN-4-VTP_USER_NOTIFICATION: VTP protocol user notification: [chars]. Explanation This message means that the VTP code encountered an unusual diagnostic situation. [chars] is a description of the situation. Response Find out more about the error by u...
Page 46 - “Error
44 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide UDLD-3-UDLD_INTERNAL_IF_ERROR: UDLD internal error, interface [chars]:[chars]. Explanation This message means that a software check failed during UDLD processing. The first [chars] is th...
Page 47 - Reduce other system activity to reduce memor y demands.
Chapter 2. Message and Recovery Procedures 45 UFAST_MCAST_SW-4-MEM_NOT_AVAILABLE: No memory is available for transmitting UplinkFast packets on Vlan [dec]. Explanation This message means that no memor y is available for sending UplinkFast packets on VLAN [dec]. [dec] is the VLAN number. Response Red...
Page 49 - Appendix A. Security and QoS Configuration Messages; Table 4; Error Message; A policy map can be attached only to a physical interface.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 47 Appendix A. Security and QoS Configuration Messages This appendix describes the switch error messages for configuring network security with access control lists (ACLs) and for configuring quality of service (QoS). In Table 4 , Access Control Parameters (ACPs) are referr...
Page 50 - Only one ACL is allowed in a class map.
48 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide %Error:System Defined ACEs of TCP/UDP and IP cannot exist together in access-group within a class-map. Check class-map :[class-map name] This error message means that a combination of La...
Page 51 - “Error Message Traceback Reports” section; Only one security mask is allowed on any interface.; Only one QoS mask is allowed on any interface.
Appendix A. Security and QoS Configuration Messages 49 %Error:Invalid rule This error message means that the hardware had a problem programming the resource. Re-enter the command that you had entered before receiving the error message. If the message recurs, find out more about the error by using th...
Page 52 - This error message means a hardware failure has occurred.
50 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide %Error:No free masks available This error message means that there are no free masks available for the user. You must use one of the user-defined masks that is already configured. As an ...
Page 54 - Change the policer rate to either of the suggested values.
52 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM E server BladeCenter System Message Guide %Error:Policer Configuration Incorrect for this interface. Check the policer rate in policy-map :[policy-map name], class-map :[class-map name]. Please choose either [lower rate] or [upp...
Page 55 - Appendix B. Getting help and technical assistance; Before you call; Check all cables to make sure that they are connected.; Using the documentation
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 53 Appendix B. Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This appendix contains information about wher...
Page 56 - Software service and support
54 BookTitle change in special and import Software service and support Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with BladeCenter and xSeries servers, IntelliStation workstations, and appliances. For information about whic...
Page 57 - Edition notice
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 55 Appendix C. Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products ...
Page 58 - Trademarks
56 BookTitle change in special and import Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: Cisco, Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems, the Cisco Systems logo, Catalyst, EtherChannel, IOS, IP/TV, Packet, and SwitchProbe ...
