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Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch Router Reference Manual
Summary of SmartSwitch Router
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Smartswitch router error reference manual 9032565.
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Iii notice notice cabletron systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult cabletron systems to determine whether any such changes have been made. The hardware, firmware, or so...
Page 4: Fcc Notice
Notice iv fcc notice this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Not...
Page 5: Declaration of Conformity
V notice declaration of conformity addendum application of council directive(s): 89/336/eec 73/23/eec manufacturer’s name: cabletron systems, inc. Manufacturer’s address: 35 industrial way po box 5005 rochester, nh 03867 european representative name: mr. J. Solari european representative address: ca...
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Page 7: About This Guide
About this guide ssr-8 error reference manual vii about this guide this guide lists and describes the system error messages for the ssr-8. The system software sends these messages to the console during operation. Some of the generated messages are for informational purposes only and do not require a...
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About this guide viii ssr-8 error reference manual the description of each message contains an explanation and a recommended course of action for responding to it. If the message recurs after you take the recommended action, call cabletron technical support. The following table lists the ssr facilit...
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About this guide ssr-8 error reference manual ix rip routing information protocol 25 snmp simple network management protocol 26 static static 27 stp stp 28 sys operating system 29 syslog system log 30 telnet telnet server 31 tftp trivial file transfer protocol 32 tr traceroute 33 unicast unicast 34 ...
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About this guide x ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 1 layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages informational messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 chapter 2 aggrgen error messages error messages . . . . . ....
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Xii ssr-8 error reference manual error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 fatal errors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5 chapter 8 10base-t ethernet driver error messages warning message . . . . . ...
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Ssr-8 error reference manual xiii chapter 14 level 3 aging error messages chapter 15 multicast traceroute error messages warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-1 error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-...
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Xiv ssr-8 error reference manual informational messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-1 warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-2 error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-...
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Ssr-8 error reference manual xv chapter 31 telnet error messages warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-1 chapter 32 tftp error messages informational messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-1 error messages . . . . . . ...
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Chapter 1: layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 1 - 1 chapter 1 layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the layer 3 access control list (acl) facility. Informational messages -acl-i-noacl no acl applied t...
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Chapter 1: layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages 1 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -acl-i-noall no acl applied to all ip interfaces. Explanation: there is no acl that is applied to all ip interfaces. Recommended action: informational message. No action necessary. -acl-i-noall no acl appl...
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Chapter 1: layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 1 - 3 -acl_log-i-permit acl [] on “” ... Explanation: this acl logging message shows that a particular packet is permitted because it matches a rule in the specified acl. Recommended action: informational messag...
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Chapter 1: layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages 1 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -acl-e-nomodifyacl is currently in use at interface . Please use the acl editor to edit this acl. Explanation: the user is trying to modify an acl that is currently applied to an interface. Recommended act...
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Chapter 1: layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 1 - 5 recommended action: if it is necessary to have the rules from two different acl applied to an interface, you need to combine the rules from the two acls into one acl and apply that to the interface. -acl-e...
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Chapter 1: layer 3 access control list (acl) error messages 1 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 2: aggrgen error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 2 - 1 chapter 2 aggrgen error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the aggrgen facility. Error messages -aggrgen-e-dstidexist aggr-gen destination already exists. Explanation: this message appears when the identifier (t...
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Chapter 2: aggrgen error messages 2 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -aggrgen-e-filtrdsrcovfl no more free sources for aggr-gen (max current ). Explanation: this message appears when the maximum number of source entries associated with an aggr-gen command has been reached. Recommended action: if pos...
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Chapter 2: aggrgen error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 2 - 3 correct the source parameter name. -aggrgen-e-srcovfl no more free aggr-gen sources max cur- rent . Explanation: this message appears when the maximum number of "aggregate-generation source" entries has been reached. Recommended ac...
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Chapter 2: aggrgen error messages 2 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 3: authentification error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 3 - 1 chapter 3 authentification error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the authentification facility. Error messages -auth-e-chainidexist key-chain already exists. Explanation: this message appears when a ...
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Chapter 3: authentification error messages 3 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -auth-e-chainovfl no more free key-chains max current ber> explanation: this message appears when the maximum number of unique key-chains has been reached. Recommended action: if possible, negate some os the "authenticatio...
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Chapter 3: authentification error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 3 - 3 -auth-e-keynotfound key not found in chain chain_name>. Explanation: this message appears when the software entity responsible of managing the key-chain resources has detected an inconsistency. Recommended action: if this ...
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Chapter 3: authentification error messages 3 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 1 chapter 4 cli error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the command line interface facility. Warning messages -cli-w-changes uncommitted configuration changes exist. Explanation: the user is attempting to logout or e...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: check command and re-enter. -cli-w-portbad port '' failed self-test - ignoring explanation: during system initialization, this message is displayed if the a particular port failed the self-test. The failed port is i...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 3 -cli-e-badname illegal name: '', use alphanumeric and dash '-' only explanation: an illegal hostname is specified. The name can have alphanumerics and dashes only. Recommended action: specify a valid hostname with alphanumerics and das...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: another error follows this error message which indicates the actual cause of the error. Examine the subsequent error message and fix the problem accordingly. -cli-e-cmdunknwn unknown or ambiguous command '' explanat...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 5 recommended action: check to make sure that you typed in the command correctly. If there are multiple commands that match the specific command you typed (ambiguous command), enter additional characters of the command you want to clear ...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -cli-e-incmpcmd incomplete command - aborting explanation: the command is incomplete. It is either missing a parameter value or a required option. Recommended action: specify a complete command with the missing parameter. -cli-e-incmpq...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 7 recommended action: specify a valid memory address. -cli-e-ivchannel invalid or unoccupied channel number specified: '' explanation: the user specified a channel that doesn’t exist or not occupied. Recommended action: specify a channel...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 8 ssr-8 error reference manual -cli-e-ivconditional invalid conditional expression '' explanation: you may have specified an invalid conditional expression. A conditional expression must start with a conditional symbol and followed by a number. The three acceptable ...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 9 -cli-e-ivifname_ipaddr invalid interface name or ip address ' interface_name>' explanation: an invalid interface name or an invalid ip address is specified. Only alphabets, period (.), dash (-) and underscore (_) are allowed in an inte...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 10 ssr-8 error reference manual mask. The mask can be described using the traditional ip address syntax (255.0.0.0) or a cidr syntax (/8). For example, the following two parameters are equivalent: 10.1.0.0/255.255.0.0 or 10.1.0.0/16. Recommended action: specify a va...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 11 recommended action: specify a valid ipx address. -cli-e-ivlist invalid list '' explanation: invalid cli list. Recommended action: verify cli list and re-enter command. -cli-e-ivmacaddr invalid mac address '' explanation: invalid mac a...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 12 ssr-8 error reference manual -cli-e-ivmodrange module range '' is illegal explanation: invalid module range. Recommended action: verify module range and re-enter a valid module range. -cli-e-ivname_ipaddr invalid hostname or ip address ' name>' explanation: inval...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 13 -cli-e-ivnumlolimit numerical value '' is lower than acceptable explanation: numerical value is smaller than acceptable. Recommended action: verify numerical value and re-enter command with valid number. -cli-e-ivnumrange invalid nume...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 14 ssr-8 error reference manual -cli-e-ivoptval invalid option value '' explanation: the option value of the cli command is not valid. Recommended action: verify option value and re-enter command with valid option value. -cli-e-ivportname syntax error in port name '...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 15 recommended action: ensure that you have a valid port range (1-8 for et) (1-2 for gi). -cli-e-ivportype unrecognized port type '' explanation: the port type is invalid. Recommended action: ensure you have a valid port type (et, gi, et...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 16 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: re-enter command with fewer elements. -cli-e-largenumrng numerical list of is too large explanation: the numerical list is too large. Recommended action: re-enter command with fewer numerical elements. -cli-e-large...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 17 -cli-e-missoption missing one of these required options: explanation: one of the required cli command options is missing. Recommended action: re-enter command with appropriate option. -cli-e-missreqd missing required parameter '' expl...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 18 ssr-8 error reference manual -cli-e-nofacinst no facility instance allowed explanation: this cli facility instance is invalid. Recommended action: re-enter command with proper syntax. -cli-e-nomem processing error - insufficient memory explanation: insufficient m...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 4 - 19 -cli-e-optreqsopt option '' requires one of these options: explanation: the cli command requires another option. Recommended action: re-enter command with the proper option. -cli-e-optunknwn unknown or ambiguous option '' explanation:...
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Chapter 4: cli error messages 4 - 20 ssr-8 error reference manual -cli-e-parseopterr parser error during option processing - aborting explanation: the cli command could not be parsed. Recommended action: re-enter command with proper syntax. -cli-e-portrangebad port range '', syntax error explanation...
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Chapter 5: configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 5 - 1 chapter 5 configuration error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the configuration facility. Informational messages -config-i-erased non-committed changes erased explanation: non-committed changes in the s...
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Chapter 5: configuration error messages 5 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -config-i-noconfig the running system has no configuration explanation: the user is attempting to examine the active configuration of the system but the system has no configuration. Recommended action: informational message. ...
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Chapter 5: configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 5 - 3 -config-i-written file copied successfully explanation: the requested file copy operation completed successfully. Recommended action: informational message. No action necessary. Warning messages -config-w-mismatch potentially...
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Chapter 5: configuration error messages 5 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual error messages -config-e-badversion bad version string: explanation: the configuration file you have contains a bad version string. Recommended action: check to see if the version string in the configuration file is corrupted...
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Chapter 5: configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 5 - 5 -config-e-need_command need at least one command to match explanation: the user is attempting to do a wildcard negate operation using no * but the specified wildcard string does not match any existing command. Recommended act...
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Chapter 5: configuration error messages 5 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: check to make sure that you entered the search string correctly. -config-e-toolong command is too long, ignored... Explanation: a command in the configuration file exceeds the maximum length of 256 charact...
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Chapter 6: console error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 6 - 1 chapter 6 console error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the console facility. Warning messages -cons-w-badpasswd incorrect password explanation: this message appears when you type in an incorrect password. Re...
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Chapter 6: console error messages 6 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: system resources are limited. Upgrade with more memory. If problem persists, contact cabletron technical support. -cons-e-fileovfl file table has overflowed explanation: this message appears when you cannot open...
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Chapter 6: console error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 6 - 3 -cons-e-loginfail console login failed explanation: this message appears when the console login failed. Recommended action: ensure you have the appropriate username and password. -cons-e-nofilemem insufficient memory to open files ...
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Chapter 6: console error messages 6 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: system resources are limited. Upgrade with more memory. If problem persists, contact cabletron technical support. -cons-e-pwd2long password is longer than characters explanation: this message appears when passwo...
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Chapter 7: dvmrp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 7 - 1 chapter 7 dvmrp error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the distance vector multicast routing protocol facility. Informational messages -dvmrp-i-started dvmrp service started. Explanation: this message appears wh...
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Chapter 7: dvmrp error messages 7 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: verify query interval value. -dvmrp-w-notrunning dvmrp service is currently not running. Explanation: this message appears when the dvmrp service is already stopped and a command is given to stop dvmrp. Recommende...
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Chapter 7: dvmrp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 7 - 3 -igmp-e-badresptime bad response time , must be less than explanation: this message appears when the response time entered is larger than the query interval. Recommended action: enter a response time that less than the query interval...
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Chapter 7: dvmrp error messages 7 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -dvmrp-e-duptnl tunnel is already defined explanation: this message appears when the tunnel already has been defined between specified local and remote addresses. Recommended action: verify dvmrp tunnel name. -dvmrp-e-ifnotfound: no ...
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Chapter 7: dvmrp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 7 - 5 -dvmrp-e-system system error explanation: this message appears when an internal error has occured in the dvmrp service. Recommended action: please call cabletron systems technical support. -dvmrp-e-toomanyvif too many interfaces defi...
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Chapter 7: dvmrp error messages 7 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 8: 10base-t ethernet driver error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 8 - 1 chapter 8 10base-t ethernet driver error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the 10base-t ethernet driver facility. Warning message -eth-w-bigframe : bad received packet length, bytes explanation...
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Chapter 8: 10base-t ethernet driver error messages 8 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: this is mostly a transient error message and has no detrimental effect on the system. However, if the condition persists, please report to cabletron technical support. Fatal errors -eth-f-hisrfa...
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Chapter 8: 10base-t ethernet driver error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 8 - 3 -eth-f-nostkmem not enough memory to allocate stack explanation: system is running low on dram. Recommended action: upgrade the amount of dram dimm memory to the next highest recommended amount..
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Chapter 8: 10base-t ethernet driver error messages 8 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 9: gated parent error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 9 - 1 chapter 9 gated parent error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the gated parent facility. Error messages -gated-e-opt2addrspecfail copy from option to addr spec failed. Explanation: this message appears wh...
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Chapter 9: gated parent error messages 9 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: serialize snmp requests to gated's tables. -gated-e-snmprspnotify error sending snmp response (status= ber>) explanation: this message appears when an snmp request to access gated related information failed...
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Chapter 9: gated parent error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 9 - 3 recommended action: restart the system. If the problem persists, please call cabletron technical support -gated-f-nulldataptr saved data-section pointer is null. Explanation: this message appears when the gated task detected a...
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Chapter 9: gated parent error messages 9 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 10 - 1 chapter 10 interface configuration error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the interface configuration facility. Informational messages -interface-i-createdif interface was successfully cre- a...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages 10 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: informational message. No action necessary. Error messages -interface-e-aclattached an acl is attached to this interface please detach acl ‘’ from interface ‘’ first. Explanation: this message ...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 10 - 3 recommended action: check the name of the vlan to make sure that it is the name of an existing vlan. If the vlan to be used for this interface does not exist, first create the vlan before creating an interface bou...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages 10 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: configure the interface before bringing it up. -interface-e-cannotnegate interface cannot be negated because addresses have been configured for it using "interface add" com- mands. Please negat...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 10 - 5 recommended action: please call cabletron technical support for information about this message. -interface-e-exists interface has already been created. Please use another name for the interface. Explanation: this ...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages 10 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: create another interface that supports the required protocol and then configure it with the address. -interface-e-ipaddrexists the ip address is already con- figured on interface . Explanation:...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 10 - 7 -interface-e-noexist interface does not exist. Please check the name and try again. Explanation: this message appears when a command refers to an interface which does not exist. Usually, this occurs if the interfa...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages 10 - 8 ssr-8 error reference manual -interface-e-porthasvlan port already belongs to vlan . Please use the -vlan- option of the -interface create- com- mand instead of the -port- option. Explanation: when an interface is created using the "interface...
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Chapter 10: interface configuration error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 10 - 9 recommended action: remove the command which generated the message from the configuration. Use the "interface add ip" command to add an ip address to the interface, if desired. -interface-e-subnetexists the addres...
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Chapter 11: ip stack error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 11 - 1 chapter 11 ip stack error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the ip stack facility. Informational messages -ip-i-arpnotfound no matching arp entry found explanation: this message appears when the user is tryi...
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Chapter 11: ip stack error messages 11 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual warning messages -ip-w-badbcast arp: ether address is broadcast for ip address ! Explanation: this message appears when an arp packet with a broadcast source ethernet address was received. Recommended action: there may be a devi...
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Chapter 11: ip stack error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 11 - 3 error messages -ip-e-arplkup arplookup failed: explanation: the software component that manages ip resources has detected an internal error. Recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contact cabletron te...
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Chapter 11: ip stack error messages 11 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: reboot the device. -ip-e-maskdup rn_addmask: mask impossibly already in tree explanation: the software component that manages ip resources has detected an internal error. Recommended action: if this message i...
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Chapter 11: ip stack error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 11 - 5 recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contact cabletron technical support. -ip-e-noannot rn_delete: couldn't find our annotation explanation: the software component that manages ip resources has dete...
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Chapter 11: ip stack error messages 11 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -ip-e-noten0 a default route cannot be set with a gateway reachable via en0 explanation: this message appears when the user is trying to add a default route such that packets that match the default route will be sent on the en0 ...
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Chapter 12: ipx protocol error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 12 - 1 chapter 12 ipx protocol error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the ipx protocol facility. -ipx-e-eripstatrtfail cannot add static route; route add failed explanation: this message appears when an add st...
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Chapter 12: ipx protocol error messages 12 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -ipx-e-eripnostatrtelem no shadow static route entry available explanation: this message appears when ipx cannot allocate a slot in the static route entry array. There is a maximum of 64 static route entries allowed. Recomme...
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Chapter 12: ipx protocol error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 12 - 3 recommended action: please call cabletron technical support if you receive this message. -ipx-e-esapstatsapshad cannot allocate memory for shadow static sap entry explanation: this message appears when the ssr-8 cannot alloc...
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Chapter 12: ipx protocol error messages 12 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -ipx-e-eripnoshowelem no shadow show entry available explanation: this message appears when ipx cannot get a free slot in the shadow show entry array. There can be a maximum of 20 active shows combined from all the telnet se...
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Chapter 12: ipx protocol error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 12 - 5 resolution : type in the name of an exisiting ipx interface name to be associated with the static sap entry. -ipx-e-intfnamenotfound interface not found description : the inputted interface cannot be found. Resolution : type...
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Chapter 12: ipx protocol error messages 12 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 13 - 1 chapter 13 level 2 table manager error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the level 2 table manager facility. Informational messages -l2tm-i-cli_ack explanation: this message appears as acknowled...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages 13 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: none. -l2tm-w-dmnd_dell2 max table capacity reached: cap thr src dst flw mgt ( >=) explanation: this message appears when a port's maximum l2 table capacity has almost been reached. Some mac entr...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 13 - 3 recommended action: none. -l2tm-w-invalid_param invalid parameter () explanation: this message appears when one of the parameters required to add a mac address into a port's table is invalid. Recommended action: non...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages 13 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -l2tm-w-malloc malloc failed () explanation: this message appears when an l2 request for memory failed. System is running out of memory. Recommended action: call cabletron technical support. -l2tm-w-msg_rxl2 queue r...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 13 - 5 recommended action: none. Error messages -l2tm-e-create_tmr timer creation failed (retcode ) explanation: this message appears when, during initialization (system boot), the l2 task could not create a timer resource...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages 13 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: the message informs you of the conflicting parameters. Please modify the configuration accordingly. -l2tm-e flt_invalid explanation: this message appears when an l2 filter was successfully config...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 13 - 7 -l2tm-e port_cleanup unsuccessful port cleanup (p src ber> dst flow mgt) explanation: this message appears when a port was hot-swapped (out) and not all of its related information could be successfully removed recom...
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Chapter 13: level 2 table manager error messages 13 - 8 ssr-8 error reference manual fatal errors -l2tm-f-create_sema4 failed creating sema4 (retcode ) explanation: this message appears when, during initialization (system boot), the l2 task could not create a semaphore resource used to maintain the ...
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Chapter 14: level 3 aging error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 14 - 1 chapter 14 level 3 aging error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the level 3 aging facility. -l3age-f-evwait event wait failed with error '' explanation: this message appears when the l3 aging task even...
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Chapter 14: level 3 aging error messages 14 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 15: multicast traceroute error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 15 - 1 chapter 15 multicast traceroute error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the multicast traceroute facility. Warning messages -mt-w-join can't join group on interface explanation: this message appe...
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Chapter 15: multicast traceroute error messages 15 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual error messages -mt-e-badvalue invalid value (must be between and ). Explanation: this message appears an incorrect value is entered. Recommended action: enter appropriate value and try again. -mt-e-iphdrincl setsocko...
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Chapter 15: multicast traceroute error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 15 - 3 -mt-e-multicastif setsockopt ip_multicast_if explanation: this message appears when the setsockopt ip_multicast_if returned an error recommended action: the error could be due to lack of resources or the option is no...
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Chapter 15: multicast traceroute error messages 15 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: create an interface so that the mtrace packet can be transmitted. -mt-e-nomem processing error - insufficient memory explanation: this message appears when unable to allocate memory. Recommended a...
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Chapter 16: multicast error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 16 - 1 chapter 16 multicast error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the multicast facility. -multicast-e-ifnotfound : no such interface address explanation: this message appears when a nonexistent multicasting int...
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Chapter 16: multicast error messages 16 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual.
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Chapter 17: netstat error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 17 - 1 chapter 17 netstat error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the netstat facility. -netstat-e-nlist unknown error during nlist - please contact technical support explanation: this message appears when an intern...
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Chapter 17: netstat error messages 17 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -netstat-e-rtdumpsiz internal error while estimating route table dump size explanation: this message appears when an internal system error has occured. Recommended action: please contact cabletron technical support for informatio...
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Chapter 18: network interface driver error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 18 - 1 chapter 18 network interface driver error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the network interface driver facility. Error messages -ni-e-diagq couldn't create diagnostic queue, sts=0x, qptr=0x...
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Chapter 18: network interface driver error messages 18 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual fatal messages -ni-f-badprio bad priority '' in request explanation: this message appears when the control module encountered an unknown priority in one of the packets. Recommended action: please call cabletron t...
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Chapter 18: network interface driver error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 18 - 3 -ni-f-lisrfail failed to register driver lisr, sts=0x explanation: this message appears when the system failed to allocate resources for interrupt handling routines. Recommended action: increase control module me...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 1 chapter 19 ospf error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the open shortest path first facility. Error messages -ospf-e-areaexists area already exists. Explanation: an ospf area was defined multiple times (e.G. "a...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -ospf-e-backbonenotcfgnumber of areas () with valid config greater than 1 but no backbone configured. Explanation: an ospf virtual link has been configured. There must be at least 2 valid areas configured (backbone and one or more n...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 3 -ospf-e-destexists destination exists. Explanation: this message appears when someone tries to add an ospf-monitor destination that already exists. Recommended action: if you want to change the authentication key associated withan e...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: verify interface name and re-enter command. -ospf-e-ifnotfound is not a known interface in area . Explanation: an ospf parameter has been configured for an interface that does not exist. Recommended action: verif...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 5 -ospf-e-invbackbonecfg number of areas () with valid config greater than 1 but backbone has invalid configured. Explanation: there are 2 or more non-backbone areas configured. A valid backbone area is required. Recommended action: c...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -ospf-e-invsimplekey invalid simple key (len=, max=). Explanation: this message appears when the simple key assigned to one of the ospf interfaces is invalid. Recommended action: make sure that the length of the key is within the va...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 7 -ospf-e-nbmanbrexistsnbma nbr already exists for interface . Explanation: multiple instances of the same nbma neighbor have been added to an interface. Recommended action: remove one of the duplicate nbma neighbors. -ospf-e-nbmanbro...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 8 ssr-8 error reference manual -ospf-e-netnotfound is not a known network in area . Explanation: trying to disassociate a network from an area. However, the area has no previous knowledge about this network. Recommended action: if this message is displayed repeat...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 9 -ospf-e-noauthtype no authentication-method specfied for interface () or area (). No authentication being used. Explanation: in case of ospf, the user has the choice of specifying the authentication-method (simple, md5, none) in one...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 10 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contact cabletron technical support. -ospf-e-numofbiferr number of ifs mismatch (bcast nbcast tot ) in area . Explanation: the software component that manages ospf ...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 11 -ospf-e-numofnbrerr numof nbma nbr mismatch (max cur ) for interface . Explanation: the software component that manages ospf area resources has detected an internal error. Recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 12 ssr-8 error reference manual -ospf-e-numofvlinkerr> numof vlinks mismatch (max cur ). Explanation: the software component that manages ospf area resources has detected an internal error. Recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contac...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 13 recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contact cabletron technical support. -ospf-e-shostovfl no more free stub hosts (max cur ) in area explanation: the maximum number of stub hosts that can be added to...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages 19 - 14 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: depending on the reason for the non-existence of the ospf task, the user would have to rectify one of the three causes. -ospf-e-vlinkexists vlink with nbr trans_area already exists (id ). Explanation: multiple v...
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Chapter 19: ospf error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 19 - 15 -ospf-e-vlinkovfl no more free virtual links (max cur mer>). Explanation: the maximum number of virtual links that can be configured has been reached. Recommended action: if possible, remove unused virtual links. -ospf-e-zeroareas ...
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Chapter 20: ping error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 20 - 1 chapter 20 ping error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the ping facility. -ping-e-badvalue invalid value (must be between and ) explanation: this message appears when the user specified a value that is out of r...
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Chapter 20: ping error messages 20 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -ping-e-tooshort packet too short ( bytes) from explanation: ping packets retruned by the remote host were too short. Recommended action: verify network connectivity and operation of the remote host. -ping-e-unkwnhost unknown host e...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 1 chapter 21 policy error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the policy facility. Error messages -policy-e-aspathnull as path is null. Explanation: an internal error has occurred in the ssr routing process. Recom...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-attributeovfl no more free attributes max current in list explanation: the maximum number of entries is already present in an attribute list. Recommended action: delete an existing attribute entry from the indicated attr...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 3 recommended action: delete the existing attribute list or give the the new attribute list a different identifier. -policy-e-expdstidexist export destination already exists. Explanation: multiple export destination policies have be...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-expplcyinuse export policy at index () is in use. Explanation: an internal error has occurred in the ssr routing process. Recommended action: please call cabletron technical support. -policy-e-exppolicyovfl no more free ...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 5 recommended action: use a unique identifier for each export-source entry. -policy-e-expsrcnotfound export source not found. Explanation: a routing policy command refers to an invalid (non-existant) export-source identifier. Recomm...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-filteridexist route filter already exists. Explanation: multiple route filters using the same identifier have been configured. Recommended action: use a unique identifier per route filter entry. -policy-e-filternotfound ...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 7 recommended action: please call cabletron technical support. -policy-e-impflterr mismatch about number of implicit filters (max cur ). Explanation: an internal error has occurred in the ssr routing process. Recommended action: ple...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 8 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-impplcyinuse import policy at index () is in use. Explanation: an internal error has occurred in the ssr routing process. Recommended action: please call cabletron technical support. -policy-e-imppolicyovfl no more free ...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 9 recommended action: please call cabletron technical support. -policy-e-invfltrdsrcidx invalid filtered-source index (max index ). Explanation: an internal error has occurred in the ssr routing process. Recommended action: please c...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 10 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-invsrcfltridx invalid source-filter index (max index ). Explanation: the maximum number of route filters that can be configured has been reached. Recommended action: add multiple routes/networks to a single filter. When...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 11 -policy-e-notrsvdcomm community 0x is not a reserved community. Explanation: community attribute values in the ranges 0x0000ffff-0x00000000 and 0xffffffff-0xffff0000 are reserved. Specified community is not a reserved community. ...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 12 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-numofexpsrcerr numof export sources mismatch (max cur ). Explanation: the software component that manages policy resources has detected an internal error. Recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly plea...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 21 - 13 recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly, please contact cabletron technical support. -policy-e-rsvdcommwkn reserved community 0x is well known. Explanation: the reserved community value specified is well-known...
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Chapter 21: policy error messages 21 - 14 ssr-8 error reference manual -policy-e-impsrcidexist import source already exists. Explanation: multiple import sources have been created. At least two of them were assigned the same identifier. Recommended action: use a unique identifier when creating impor...
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Chapter 22: qos error messages chapter 22 qos error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the quality of service facility. Informational messages -qos-i-matchingentry matching entry with equal priority exists explanation: this message appears when a matching flow exists with the sam...
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Error messages -qos-e-dstnetworknotspcfyd specify a destination network for the destination mask explanation: this message appears when a destination network was not specified for the destination mask to apply. Recommended action: specify a destination network for the destination mask. -qos-e-ifnotf...
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Chapter 22: qos error messages recommended action: specify at least one flow field. -qos-e-srcnetworknotspcfyd specify a source network for the source mask explanation: this message appears when a source network was not specified for the source mask to apply. Recommended action: specify a source net...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 23 - 1 chapter 23 rcp error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the rcp facility. Informational messages -rcp-i-statusrcp explanation: this message appears to displays the status of the rcp data transfer recommended actio...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages 23 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual warning messages -rcp-w-invld invalid : explanation: this message appears when the username entered contains illegal characters (non_alphanumeric characters except '-' and '_). Recommended action: verify the username. -rcp-w-noresp n...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 23 - 3 -rcp-e-badfile bad file name: explanation: this message appears when a bad file name given to be copied recommended action: check the file name -rcp-e-badrcpurl bad rcp url ':/ /' explanation: this message appears when the rcp comman...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages 23 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -rcp-e-conn rcmd: connect to address: explanation: this message appears when the ssr could not connect to the rcp server. Recommended action: the rcp server is busy, try again later -rcp-e-ctrl error in control packet explanation: th...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 23 - 5 -rcp-e-fstat file () not found explanation: this message appears when the local file to be copied could not be found on the file system recommended action: check if file exists, or file name is correct -rcp-e-name not specified expla...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages 23 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -rcp-e-rcmd rcmd failed explanation: this message appears when the ssr could not establish connection with the rcp server. This could be caused if the server is not present, there is no route to the server, server does not respond. R...
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Chapter 23: rcp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 23 - 7 -rcp-e-txfr error while transferring data explanation: this message appears when some error occurred during data transfer. (tcp broken pipe) recommended action: verify server is responding, and try again -rcp-e-unreach host unreachab...
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Chapter 24: resolver error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 24 - 1 chapter 24 resolver error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the resolver facility. Informational messages -res-i-badarcrd gethostbyaddr: a record of != ptr record [] explanation: this message appears when th...
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Chapter 24: resolver error messages 24 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -res-i-query3 gethostby*.Getanswer: asked for " ", got type "" explanation: this message appears when an informational message denoting query3 has been recieved.. Recommended action: informational message. No action necessary. E...
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Chapter 24: resolver error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 24 - 3 recommended action: check to make sure dns is configured properly. -res-e-faileddns resolver failed: () explanation: this message appears when the domain name server resolver failed. Recommended action: check name for dns. Check...
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Chapter 25: rip error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 25 - 1 chapter 25 rip error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the routing information protocol facility. -rip-e-ifexists interface already exists. Explanation: a rip parameter has been configured for an interface that d...
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Chapter 25: rip error messages 25 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -rip-e-nosuchtask rip task does not exist. Explanation: the user attempted to display rip information. However, rip is not running. Recommended action: either rip has not been started, or rip was started but the routing configuration...
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Chapter 25: rip error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 25 - 3 recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contact cabletron technical support. -rip-e-objmiss rip object to be displayed must be specified. Explanation: insufficient information provided while executing the "...
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Chapter 25: rip error messages 25 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual -rip-e-tgwayexists trusted gateway already exists. Explanation: a rip trusted-gateway has been defined muliple times. Recommended action: remove the duplicate trusted-gateway entries. -rip-e-tgwayovfl no more free trusted gateways ma...
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Chapter 26: snmp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 26 - 1 chapter 26 snmp error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the simple network management protocol facility. Information messages -snmp-i-portopen port udp/ opened explanation: this message appears when an snmp port...
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Chapter 26: snmp error messages 26 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -snmp-e-recvfrom recvfrom() failed with errno explanation: this message appears when an error has occured in receiving an snmp request from the snmp manager. Recommended action: verify connectivity to the snmp manager. -snmp-e-sendt...
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Chapter 26: snmp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 26 - 3 -snmp-e-tmrcreate internal error when creating timer code explanation: this message appears when a system software error has occured. Recommended action: please call cabletron systems technical support. -snmp-e-trap send trap pdu to...
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Chapter 26: snmp error messages 26 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual fatal messages -snmp-f-bind snmp socket bind failed, errno = explanation: this message appears when a system software error has occured. Recommended action: please call cabletron systems technical support. -snmp-f-ioctl snmp socket ...
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Chapter 26: snmp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 26 - 5 -snmp-f-socket snmp socket failed, errno = explanation: this message appears when a system software error has occured. Recommended action: please call cabletron systems technical support..
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Chapter 27: static error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 27 - 1 chapter 27 static error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the static facility. -static-e-gwayallocfail calloc failed for gateway. Explanation: the command to add a static route failed due to a memory allocatio...
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Chapter 27: static error messages 27 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -static-e-intfnull nonexistent interface for static route. Explanation: the software component that manages static route resources has detected an internal error. Recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please ...
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Chapter 27: static error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 27 - 3 recommended action: if this message is displayed repeatedly please contact cabletron technical support. -static-e-routeovfl no more free routes max current . Explanation: the maximum number static routes that can be configured has...
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Chapter 28: stp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 28 - 1 chapter 28 stp error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the stp facility. Warning messages -stp-w-portstate port state value '' not valid explanation: this message appears when the port state is not valid. Recomme...
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Chapter 28: stp error messages 28 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual created. This could be due to lack of resources. Please call cabletron systems technical support. -stp-e-failregmgmtaddr failed to register bridge group address explanation: this message appears when bridge group address is not regis...
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Chapter 28: stp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 28 - 3 -stp-e-portno port no '' is invalid explanation: this message appears when the port number is invalid. Recommended action: the port number is currently unavailable on the system. -stp-e-strttimer error starting '' timer - error= expl...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 1 chapter 29 sys error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the sys facility. Warning messages -sys-w-badpasswd, incorrect password explanation: supplied password is invalid. Recommended action: if you cannot remember...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: upgrade the amount of dram dimm memory to the next highest recommended amount. -sys-w-heap85full heap is at 85 percent of maximum usage explanation: system is running low on dram. Recommended action: upgrade the a...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 3 -sys-w-niaxmtmout network interface not responding to packet transmit requests explanation: control module may have a hardware problem. Recommended action: configure the system to run diagnostics, then reboot. Note the diagnostics me...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: if you want to turn off auto-negotiation on gigabit ethernet ports and set port to full duplex and 1000 mbits speed, turn off auto-negotiation on the port. This is also useful when connected to a buffered repeater...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 5 -sys-e-bad_opp_mem bad opp memory at 0x on channel explanation: module in slot number corresponding to 'channel' number has failed. Recommended action: replace line card module. -sys-e-image_add_multiple image add: another user is ad...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -sys-e-nosuchimage no image named explanation: this message appears when the user tries to delete a non-existent image with the 'system image delete' command. Recommended action: the user should run the 'system image list' command to...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 7 -sys-e-notenabled device configuration only permitted from enabled mode explanation: this message appears when a user attempts to enter config mode from diag mode. Recommended action: the user must first leave diag mode and enter ena...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 8 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: configure the system to run diagnostics, then reboot. Note the diagnostics messages. If any nia failures are detected, the control modules may be bad and needs replacing. -sys-e-portbuswrite port bus write error a...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 9 -sys-f-badmemsize memory sizing failed - size 0x is larger than max. Size of 0x explanation: control module may have a hardware problem. Recommended action: configure the system to run diagnostics, then reboot. Note the diagnostics m...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 10 ssr-8 error reference manual -sys-f-badblk memory free failed - block '0x' address is invalid () explanation: software problems in the memory management software. Recommended action: please report the problem to cabletron technical support. -sys-f-badfreeblk me...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 11 recommended action: please report the problem to cabletron technical support. -sys-f-blknoalloc memory block '0x' should have been allo- cated explanation: software problems in the memory management software. Recommended action: ple...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 12 ssr-8 error reference manual -sys-f-memhdrbad malloc header size '' is invalid explanation: software problems in the memory management software. Recommended action: please report the problem to cabletron technical support. -sys-f-memhdridx malloc block '0x' hea...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 13 recommended action: system will reboot. Run diagnostics on the system to ensure there are no memory problems with the l3 table. If problem persists, call cabletron technical support to resolve the problem. -sys-f-l3dblfreel3 entry 0...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 14 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: system will reboot. Run diagnostics on the system to ensure there are no memory problems with the l3 table. If problem persists, call cabletron technical support to resolve the problem. -sys-f-l3tblbad entry to b...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 15 recommended action: system will reboot. Ensure all line cards, cpu, fan, and backplane are seated well. Run diagnostics on the system to ensure there are no problems with the control module card. If problem persists, call cabletron ...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages 29 - 16 ssr-8 error reference manual -sys-f-l2dblallocl2 entry 0x, allocated twice on port ber> explanation: this message appears when an l2 table entry was erronously allocated twice on the same port. Recommended action: system will reboot. Run diagnostics on the syst...
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Chapter 29: sys error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 29 - 17 -sys-f-l2tblbad entry to be deleted 0x, not found on port ber>, bucket explanation: this message appears when an l2 table entry was requested to be deleted on a port and not found. Recommended action: system will reboot. Run diagnos...
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Chapter 30: syslog error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 30 - 1 chapter 30 syslog error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the syslog facility. -syslog-e-sendmsg failed to contact syslog server '': explanation: this message appears when the syslog server is unreachable. Rec...
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Chapter 31: telnet error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 31 - 1 chapter 31 telnet error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the telnet facility. Warning messages -telnetd-w-badpasswd bad password from explanation: this message appears when a user enters a bad password over a...
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Chapter 32: tftp error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 32 - 1 chapter 32 tftp error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the trivial file transfer protocol facility. Informational messages -tftp-i-xferrate bytes in . Seconds explanation: this message appears to denote the tra...
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Chapter 32: tftp error messages 32 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -tftp-e-ioctl ioctl(%s) failed, errno = %d explanation: this message appears when the tftp request for system ioctl failed. Recommended action: system resources are limited and the tftp system facility failed to initialize. Increase...
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Chapter 33: traceroute error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 33 - 1 chapter 33 traceroute error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the traceroute facility. -tr-e-badvalue invalid value (must be between and ). Explanation: this message appears when there was a bad entry. Rec...
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Chapter 34: unicast error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 34 - 1 chapter 34 unicast error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the unicast facility. Informational messages -unicast-i-netspecfixed network specification changed to ( mask>). Explanation: an ip routing command ex...
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Chapter 34: unicast error messages 34 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual error messages -unicast-e-ifexists interface already exists. Explanation: this message appears when you attempt to create a rip interface which already exists. Recommended action: verfiy interface name and re-enter command. -unic...
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Chapter 34: unicast error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 34 - 3 -unicast-e-invbetends lower limit of mask () is greater than upperlimit (). Explanation: while defining a route filtering policy, the "between" option was misconfigured. Recommended action: reconfigure the lower and upper limits ...
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Chapter 34: unicast error messages 34 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: other error messages describe the misconfiguration in more detail. -unicast-e-invmasklen masklen () specified is greater than 32. Explanation: while defining a route filtering policy, the "between" option was ...
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Chapter 34: unicast error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 34 - 5 -unicast-e-martianovfl no more free martians max current . Explanation: the maximum number of martian addresses that can be configured has been reached. Recommended action: if possible, remove unused martians. -unicast-e-numofife...
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Chapter 34: unicast error messages 34 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual fatal errors -unicast-f-nospawn failed to spawn gated (status ). Explanation: the gated task could not be spawned. Recommended action: restart the system. If the problem persists, please call cabletron technical support..
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 35 - 1 chapter 35 vlan error messages this chapter describes the error messages for the vlan facility. Informational messages -vlan-i-accesschng port successfully changed to . Explanation: this message appears when the specified ports were...
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages 35 - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual -vlan-i-changed port has been changed to be an access port explanation: this message appears when the specified port was successfully changed from a trunk port to an access port. Recommended action: informational message. No action ...
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 35 - 3 recommended action: informational message. No action necessary. Warning messages -vlan-w-addfailure could not be added to vlan explanation: this message appears when the specified ports could not be added to the vlan. This could hap...
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages 35 - 4 ssr-8 error reference manual recommended action: use a different name for the vlan. -vlan-e-badname_toobig the vlan name cannot exceed 32 characters. Please select another name. Explanation: this message appears when the vlan name exceeds 32 characters. Recomme...
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 35 - 5 -vlan-e-bound is bound to a layer 3 (ip/ipx) interface. Please delete the interface first. Explanation: this message appears when the user is trying to delete a vlan which is bound to an ip or ipx interface. The interface must be de...
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages 35 - 6 ssr-8 error reference manual -vlan-e-noaccesschng port could not be changed from a trunk port to an access port. Please remove the port from all vlans before retry- ing this command. Explanation: an access port can belong to at most one vlan per protocol type (...
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Chapter 35: vlan error messages ssr-8 error reference manual 35 - 7 -vlan-e-nosuchvlan vlan '' does not exist explanation: this message appears when the user is trying to remove a vlan which does not exist. Recommended action: check the vlan name and try again. -vlan-e-not_removed could not be remov...
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Appendix a technical support this appendix tells you what to do if you need technical support for your ssr-8. Cabletron offers several important support and service programs that provide high-quality support to our customers. For technical support, first contact your place of purchase. If you need a...
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Appendix a: technical support a - 2 ssr-8 error reference manual software warranty cabletron software products carry a 90-day software warranty. During this period, customers may receive updates and patches for verified, reported software issues. Repair services cabletron offers an out-of-warranty r...