Table Of Contents
MODEMCALLRECORD Messages
MODEM_HIST Messages
MODEM_NV Messages
MPA68360 Messages
MPLS_ATM_TRANS Messages
MPLS_TE Messages
MPLS_TE_PCALC Messages
MPOA Messages
MROUTE Messages
MSDP Messages
MSPI Messages
MUESLIX Messages
MXT_FREEDM Messages
NBAR Messages
NET_SERV Messages
NETWORK_CLOCK_SYNCHRONIZATION Messages
NHRP Messages
NI2 Messages
NIM Messages
NP Messages
NP_BS Messages
NP_EST Messages
NP_MD Messages
NP_MM Messages
NP_SPE_DS Messages
NP_SSM Messages
NRP Messages
NSE Messages
NSP Messages
MODEMCALLRECORD Messages
The following are Modem Call Record messages.
Error Message
%MODEMCALLRECORD-3-PM_CALL_RECORD_ERROR
: [chars]
Explanation The modem call record log is too large and exceeds the capacity of the system log.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEMCALLRECORD-3-PM_NO_CALL_RECORD_BUF
: [chars]
Explanation A failure to allocate a buffer for building the modem call record has occurred.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEMCALLRECORD-6-PM_TERSE_CALL_FAILED_RECORD
: [chars]
Explanation A terse modem call record could not be created.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEMCALLRECORD-6-PM_TERSE_CALL_RECORD
: [chars]
Explanation A terse modem call record was created.
Recommended Action No action is required.
MODEM_HIST Messages
The following are router shelf modem history and tracing messages.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-CONTROL
:
[chars]: Control Reply: [hex][hex]
Explanation A reply to a control message was received. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-CSM_IC_CALLED_NUM
:
[chars]: ISDN incoming called number: [chars]
Explanation The number of the ISDN line that is receiving a call has been displayed. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-CSM_IC_CALLING_NUM
:
[chars]: ISDN incoming caller number: [chars]
Explanation The number of an incoming ISDN caller has been displayed. This is a tracing message
only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-3-CSM_MODEMDEAD
:
[chars]: Modem failed to go ONHOOK/OFFHOOK, Marking OOS
Explanation The modem has failed to disconnect and then be connected after a specified amount of
time. The modem has been marked as out of service so that it can be recovered. This is a trace log
event only.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-CSM_OC_CALLED_NUM
:
[chars]: ISDN outgoing called number: [chars]
Explanation A dialed ISDN number has been displayed. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-3-DC_EVT_POLL
:
[chars]: DC session response: [chars]
Explanation A DC session response event has occurred. This is a trace log event only.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-3-DC_SESSION
:
[chars]: DC Session received reply
Explanation The DC session has received a reply. This is a trace log event only.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-3-END_CALL
: [chars] Modem [dec]/[dec] [chars]
Explanation The end of the modem call has occurred. This is an informational message only.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_DEBUG_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]:
Explanation A host debug event has been reported by the specified MICA modem. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_DYNAMIC_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation A dynamic event has been reported by the specified MICA modem. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_END_CONN_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An end-connection event from the specified MICA modem has occurred. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_LEAD_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]:[chars], [chars], [chars], [chars]
Explanation A lead event has been reported by the specified MICA modem. This is a tracing message
only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_OOS_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]
[chars] Cause: [chars]
Explanation An out-of-service event from the specified MICA modem has occurred. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_STARTUP_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars] [chars].
[chars] Modem firmware = [dec].[dec].[dec].[dec]
Explanation A successful startup of the specified MICA modem has occurred. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_STATE_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]
[chars] State: [chars]
Explanation A state event has been reported by the specified MICA modem. This is a tracing message
only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_STATIC_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation A static event has been reported by the specified MICA modem. This is a tracing message
only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-MICA_STATUS_EVT
:
[chars]: [chars]: [chars].
[chars] Modem firmware = [dec].[dec].[dec].[dec]
Explanation A status event has been reported by the specified MICA modem. This is a tracing
message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_ANALOG
:
[chars]: Modem Analog signal event: TX = [dec], RX = [dec], Signal to noise = [dec]
Explanation A change in the status of an analog signal has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_CALLER_ID
:
[chars]: Caller ID event: [chars]
Explanation Caller ID data has been received. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_CONN_1
:
[chars]: Connection event: TX/RX Speed = [int]/[int], Modulation = [chars]
Explanation The establishment of a connection has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_CONN_2
:
Direction = [chars], Protocol = [chars], Compression = [chars]
Explanation This message is a continuation of the connection state tracing message.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_CONX_UPDATE
:
[chars]: Connection update event: TX/RX Speed = [int]/[int], Modulation = [chars]
Explanation A connection state change has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-3-POLL_DSP_NEEDED
:
[chars]: DSP Image Needed Event
Explanation A DSP image must be downloaded to the modem to achieve 56K operation.
Recommended Action Download the DSP image to the modem.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_DTR
:
[chars]: DTR event: [chars]
Explanation A change in the DTR signal has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_END_1
:
[chars]: End connection event: Retransmits for MNP block (TX/RX) = [dec]/[dec]
Explanation An end-of-connection status has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_END_2
:
Duration = [dec]:[dec]:[dec], Number of TX/RX char = [dec]/[dec]
Explanation This message is a continuation of the end-of-transmission status message.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_END_3
:
Local Disc Reason = [chars], Remote Disc Reason = [chars]
Explanation This message is a continuation of the end-of-transmission status message.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_ERROR
:
[chars]: Polling protocol error event: [hex]
Explanation A polling protocol error has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_EVT_LOST
:
[chars]: Status event lost: [hex]
Explanation A polling event has been lost. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_INACT
:
[chars]: Modem Activity event: [chars]
Explanation A change in the data activity status has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_MODEM_STATE
:
[chars]: Modem State event: [chars]
Explanation A modem state change has occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_NO_RESP
:
[chars]: No poll response event: [hex]
Explanation No response has been received to a poll. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_PHONE
:
[chars]: Phone number event: [chars]
Explanation A phone number is being dialed. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_PROGRESS
:
[chars]: Call Progress event: [chars]
Explanation The status of a call in progress has been provided. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_RS232
:
[chars]: RS232 event: [chars][char] [chars][char] [chars][char] [chars][char]
[chars][char] [chars][char] [chars][char]
Explanation RS-232 (EIA/TIA-232) events have occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_TX_RX
:
[chars]: TX/RX event: TXD=[chars], RXD=[chars]
Explanation Transmit-and-receive events have occurred. This is a tracing message only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-POLL_UNKNOWN
:
[chars]: Unknown or lost event [hex]
Explanation The modem event history contains an unrecognized event. One or more events may be
missing from the trace.
Recommended Action This condition could be caused by insufficient space for storing the modem
history. If these events are desirable, a possible remedy is to shorten the number of events recorded
between history dumps. Reduce other system activity to ease memory demands. If conditions
warrant, upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-STARTUP
:
[chars]: Startup Response: [chars].
Modem (boot) firmware = [dec].[dec].[dec] ([dec].[dec].[dec])
Explanation The successful startup of the specified modem has occurred. This is a tracing message
only.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-TRACE_HDR
: \n\n[chars] Modem [chars] Events Log:
Explanation This is the initial message for the trace of the specified modem. The stored trace
messages for the modem will follow.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
Error Message
%MODEM_HIST-7-UNKNOWN_FRAME
: \n[chars]: Error in events log
Explanation A formatting error has occurred in the modem event history. One or more events may be
missing from the trace.
Recommended Action This is a debug message only. No action is required.
MODEM_NV Messages
The following are modem NVRAM messages.
Error Message
%MODEM_NV-5-FLEXIBLE
: [chars]
Explanation This message type is created for all messages that have simple ASCII text and do not take
any parameter. The message will provide details of the problem that has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
MPA68360 Messages
The following are Versatile Interface Processor (VIP) Multi-channel Port Adapter (MPA) messages.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-DWNLDCKSM
: Failed for bay [dec], sent = [hex], received = [hex]
Explanation The download of the internal firmware to the MPA68360 has failed to checksum
correctly. This problem usually indicates a hardware failure of the MPA68360.
Recommended Action Perform a power cycle. If the problem persists, there might be a problem with
the MPA68360 hardware.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-DWNLDFAIL
: Microcode to port adaptor in bay [dec]
Explanation The microcode download to the port adapter in the specified bay has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-INITFAIL
: Slot [dec]: [chars]
Explanation The PRI port adapter has failed to complete its hardware initialization.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-3-MBXREAD
: [chars] has stale msg - mbx0:[hex], mbx1:[hex], mbx2:[hex]
Explanation The MPA68360 has not responded to a message within a specified time.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-NOTCMPLT
: Microcode download to bay [dec] failed
Explanation The MPA68360 hardware has failed. It could not download its operational microcode.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-3-NOTMPA68360
: Bay [dec] device ID seen as [hex], expected [hex]
Explanation The MPA68360 hardware has failed. A non-MPA68360 device pointed at the software
for the MPA68360 serial.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-NOTREADY
: Bay [dec] for microcode download
Explanation An error has occurred on the communication path between the driver and the MPA68360.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-3-PANIC
: Exception [dec], trace [dec]
Explanation The MPA68360 firmware has detected an illegal or unexpected CPU exception or
condition. This condition may be caused by a software error or by a hardware failure.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-STARTFAIL
: [chars] channel not enabled
Explanation A software or hardware error has occurred. The MPA68360 serial interface is not
responding to the commands that are used to initialize it.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPA68360-1-STOPFAIL
: [chars] channel not disabled
Explanation The PRI port adapter has failed to respond to a request to disable an interface.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
MPLS_ATM_TRANS Messages
The following are ATM Transport over MPLS messages.
Error Message
%MPLS_ATM_TRANS-3-CONSISTENCY
: [chars]
Explanation An action attempted by the ATM over MPLS implementation has encountered an
unexpected condition.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
MPLS_TE Messages
The following are Label Switch Path (LSP) Tunnel messages.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE-3-CONSISTENCY
: [chars]: [chars] [chars] [chars]
Explanation An action attempted by the traffic engineering tunnel implementation has encountered
an unexpected condition.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE-5-LSP
: [chars]
Explanation An informational traffic engineering tunnel trap was generated for an LSP event.
Recommended Action Copy and save the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log for debugging analysis if the user is interested in understanding tunnel operation.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE-3-SIGNALLERINIT
: Signaller unable to [chars]register RSVP [chars]
Explanation A message handler used by the signaler to receive events or requests from RSVP could
not be installed or removed.
Recommended Action Copy and save the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. If possible, restart the TSP tunnel signaling process by issuing the no tag-switching tsp-tunnels
command, followed by the tag-switching tsp-tunnels command. If the message continues to occur
even after restarting the signaling process several times, contact your Cisco technical support
representative for assistance.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE-5-TUN
: [chars]
Explanation An informational traffic engineering tunnel trap was generated for a tunnel event.
Recommended Action Copy and save the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log for debugging analysis if the user is interested in understanding tunnel operation.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE-3-TUNNELKILL
: Tunnel removal attempt (by [chars]) failed for tunnel
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation The state that is associated with a TSP tunnel could not be completely removed because
of an internal failure.
Recommended Action Copy and save this message. If possible, remove all local TSP tunnel state by
issuing the no tag-switching tsp-tunnels command, followed by the tag-switching tsp-tunnels
command. (The TSP tunnels that were removed by the first command should be resignaled shortly
after the second command has been issued.) If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly
as it appears on the console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative,
and provide the representative with the gathered information.
MPLS_TE_PCALC Messages
The following are Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) TE path calculation facility messages.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE_PCALC-2-DUP_IP_ADDRESS
: [chars] [IP_address] [chars]
Explanation Two nodes have the same stable IP address.
Recommended Action Find the system that has the duplicate IP address and configure a different IP
address for that system.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE_PCALC-2-DUP_RRR_ID
: [chars] [IP_address] [chars]
Explanation Two nodes have the same stable router ID.
Recommended Action Find the system that has the duplicate router ID and configure a different ID for
that router.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE_PCALC-3-INIT
: pcalc_system_id_size == 0
Explanation An internal inconsistency has been detected when an attempt was made to initialize the
MPLS TE path calculation system ID before the system ID size is known.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE_PCALC-3-LSA
: [chars] [chars]
Explanation An internal inconsistency has been detected when an attempt was made to receive an
LSA for the MPLS TE topology database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE_PCALC-2-MEM
: [chars] [dec]
Explanation An attempt to allocate memory has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPLS_TE_PCALC-3-PATH
: [chars]
Explanation An internal inconsistency has been detected when an attempt was made to establish an
MPLS TE tunnel using the MPLS TE path calculation subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
MPOA Messages
The following are Multiprotocol over ATM (MPOA) messages.
Error Message
%MPOA-3-MPC_ERROR
: [chars]
Explanation A software error has occurred in the multiprotocol-over-ATM client (MPC) software.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
If you cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show
tech-support command output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MPOA-6-MPC_INFORMATION
: [chars]
Explanation This message provides information about the status of an MPC client.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MPOA-4-MPC_WARNING
: [chars]
Explanation This message is a nonfatal warning from the MPC software, probably the result of an
incorrect configuration or operator command. Details about the warning are included in the message.
Recommended Action Determine if a configuration or operator error has caused this warning. If this
error message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%MPOA-3-MPOA_ERROR
: [chars]
Explanation A software error has occurred in the multiprotocol-over-ATM subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
If you cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show
tech-support command output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MPOA-3-MPS_ERROR
: [chars]
Explanation A software error has occurred in the MPS software.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
If you cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show
tech-support command output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MPOA-6-MPS_INFORMATION
: [chars]
Explanation This message provides information about the status of an MPS.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MPOA-4-MPS_WARNING
: [chars]
Explanation This is a nonfatal warning from the MPS software, probably the result of an incorrect
configuration or operator command. Another possible but less likely cause could be an internal
software error.
Recommended Action Determine if a configuration or operator error has caused this warning. If this
message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MPOA-5-UPDOWN
: [chars]
Explanation A multiprotocol-over-ATM entity has been brought up or down.
Recommended Action This is a status message only. No action is required.
MROUTE Messages
The following are multicast route messages.
Error Message
%MROUTE-4-RADIXDELETE
: Error trying to delete multicast route entry
[IP_address]/[dec] for [IP_address] (expected [hex], got [hex])
Explanation An error in the multicast routing table has occurred. A route could not be deleted from
the routing table.
Recommended Action Enter the clear ip mroute command. Determine whether the router is low on
memory. If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the
system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with
the gathered information.
Error Message
%MROUTE-2-RADIXINIT
: Error initializing IP multicast radix for [IP_address]
Explanation Insufficient memory is available to initialize the IP multicast routing table.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
If you cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show
tech-support command output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MROUTE-4-RADIXINSERT
: Error trying to add multicast route entry
[IP_address]/[dec] for [IP_address] (expected [hex], got [hex])
Explanation An error in the multicast routing table has occurred. A route could not be inserted into
the routing table.
Recommended Action Enter the clear ip mroute command. Determine whether the router is low on
memory. If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the
system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with
the gathered information.
Error Message
%MROUTE-3-ROUTECOUNT_ERR
: Running multicast route count [int]
Explanation This system message was created as a troubleshooting aid to capture an unlikely internal
software error. The condition that caused this message should not be seen in current Cisco IOS
software releases and should not impact system performance.
Recommended Action If this message was seen after you entered the show ip mroute command, use
the Bug Toolkit at http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl to search for
the message and upgrade the Cisco IOS software based on the release in which the fix was integrated.
If, after the upgrade, this message recurs and there is still a performance problem, open a case with
the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered. Attach
the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of the show
version and show running-config commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%MROUTE-3-ROUTECOUNT_ZERO
: Multicast route count reached zero
Explanation The running count of multicast routes has reached zero when it should be nonzero.
Recommended Action An error in maintaining the multicast route count has occurred. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical
support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MROUTE-4-ROUTELIMIT
: [int] routes exceeded multicast route-limit of [dec]
Explanation The number of multicast routes exceeds the configured maximum number. New routes
cannot be added unless the configuration is changed.
Recommended Action If multicast traffic is a priority among the traffic carried by this router, use the
ip multicast route-limit command to increase the number of multicast routes. If multicast traffic is
not a priority, no action is required.
Error Message
%MROUTE-4-RPF_LOOKUP_LOOP
: RPF route lookup loop for [IP_address], route
[IP_address]/[dec]
Explanation A possible routing loop has been caused by routers that are sending RPF datagrams to
different tables.
Recommended Action Check the routing tables used for RPF and resolve any routing loops.
MSDP Messages
The following are Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) route messages.
Error Message
%MSDP-5-PEER_UPDOWN
: SessiSon to peer [IP_address] going [chars]
Explanation The session to the peer is going up or down.
Recommended Action Determine whether the router is low on memory.
Error Message
%MSDP-4-PKT_TOO_BIG
: Message size violation on [int]-byte packet from
[IP_address], discarded
Explanation A message larger than the maximum MSDP message size has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
MSPI Messages
The following are Mail Service Provider messages.
Error Message
%MSPI-1-MSPI_BAD_CONFIG
: MSPI-bad configuration, [chars]
Explanation A configuration error has been detected.
Recommended Action Add or fix the dial peer configuration.
Error Message
%MSPI-2-MSPI_BAD_CONTEXT
: MSPI-bad context pointer, [chars]
Explanation A bad context pointer was passed.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MSPI-4-MSPI_BAD_MESSAGE
: MSPI- Bad message received
Explanation An unexpected message has been received.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MSPI-2-MSPI_INTERNAL_ERROR
: MSPI-Internal software error, cid=[dec], [chars]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MSPI-4-MSPI_NO_SMTP
: MSPI- Can't connect to the SMTP server, cid=[dec], [chars]
Explanation No connection was created to the specified SMTP server.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MSPI-4-MSPI_NO_SMTP_SEND
: MSPI- Could not
send data to the SMTP server, cid=[dec], [chars]
Explanation A connection was made to the SMTP server, but no data could be sent to the SMTP
server.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MSPI-1-NOMEMORY
: Unit [dec], no memory for [chars]
Explanation The requested operation could not be accomplished because of a low memory condition.
Recommended Action Reduce other system activity to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant,
upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%MSPI-4-SMTP_NOT_CONNECTED
: SMTP- failed [chars], [dec]
Explanation An attempt to connect to a remote mail server was not successful. This is unexpected
behavior.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%MSPI-6-SMTP_OPEN
: SMTP- opening [chars], [dec]
Explanation A connection is being attempted.
Recommended Action No action is required.
MUESLIX Messages
The following are Mx serial application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) messages.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-4-DEF_SUBRATE
: [chars] [chars]
Explanation A user has changed the DSU bandwidth by using DS3 remote management commands.
This action did not change the user-configured DSU bandwidth.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-3-DISCOVER
: Mx serial (bay [dec]): Interface found: [dec]
Explanation The Mx serial hardware has failed. Some interfaces on the board failed to come up.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-1-DWNLDFL
: Mx serial (bay [dec]): PA down load failed
Explanation The Mx serial hardware has failed and could not download its operational microcode.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-1-FAILURE_CAUSE
: [chars]: [chars][chars]: [hex], [hex]
Explanation An Mx STOPFAIL has occurred because of the reason displayed. The driver could not
disable the interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to determine the
nature of the error. If you cannot determine what condition caused the "STOPFAIL/STARTFAIL"
error message text, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative
with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-1-HALT
: Mx serial: [chars] TPU halted: cause [hex] status [hex] shadow
[hex]
Explanation The Mx serial firmware has failed.
Recommended Action If the message only occurred once, it may be safely ignored. If the message
recurs, this indicates a software failure. Consider upgrading your system to the latest Cisco IOS
software release in your release train to take advantage of recent fixes.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-1-INITFAIL
: Mx serial (bay [dec]), Init Failed at [chars]
Explanation The Mx serial port adapter has failed to complete its hardware initialization.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-3-NOTMUESLIX
: Mx serial (bay [dec]): Device reported [hex]
Explanation The Mx serial hardware has failed. A non-Mx serial device pointed at the Mx serial
software.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-3-OWNERR
: [dec] packet buffer, pak=[hex]
Explanation A software or hardware error has occurred. The Mx serial driver has detected that the
transmit ring is in an inconsistent and unrecoverable state.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-1-STARTFAIL
: Mx serial, [chars] Start Failed at [chars]
Explanation The Mx serial port adapter has failed to respond to a request to disable an interface.
Recommended Action This is often caused by software failure. Consider upgrading your system to the
latest Cisco IOS software release in your release train to take advantage of recent fixes. If this does
not solve the problem, replace the affected hardware. Copy the error message exactly as it appears
on the console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide
the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MUESLIX-1-STOPFAIL
: Mx serial, [chars] Stop Failed at [chars]
Explanation The Mx serial port adapter has failed to respond to a request to disable an interface.
Recommended Action This condition is often caused by software failure. Consider upgrading your
system to the latest Cisco IOS software release in your release train to take advantage of recent fixes.
If this does not solve the problem, replace the affected hardware. Copy the error message exactly as
it appears on the console or in the system log. Enter the debug serial interface command and gather
the messages that appear on the logs to determine the nature of the error. If you cannot determine
what condition caused the "STOPFAIL" error message text, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
MXT_FREEDM Messages
The following are 8PRI/4T board messages.
Error Message
%MXT_FREEDM-1-DWNLDFL
: 8PRI/4T board slot [dec]: Firmware download failed.
Explanation An attempt to download firmware into an 8PRI/4T board has failed.
Recommended Action Power-cycle the router. If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly
as it appears on the console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative,
and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MXT_FREEDM-1-HALT
: 8PRI/4T board slot [dec]: Firmware sent a HALT interrupt.
Explanation A double bus fault has occurred in the 8PRI/4T board firmware.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%MXT_FREEDM-1-INVALID_SHMEM
: Invalid Shared Memory size detected
Explanation The current shared memory present in the box is not supported.
Recommended Action Replace the shared memory with the supported configuration. If this message
recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, contact your
Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%MXT_FREEDM-1-PCI_DBUS_BR_FAIL
: PCI-DBUS Bridge in slot [dec] Failure: [chars]
Explanation An internal error has occurred in the 8PRI/4T board.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
NBAR Messages
The following are network-based application recognition (NBAR) messages.
Error Message
%NBAR-2-NOMEMORY
: No memory available for [chars]
Explanation An attempt at memory allocation has failed.
Recommended Action Perform the following actions to remedy the problem: Disable some features.
Apply filtering to decrease the size of system data structures, the routing table, for example. In
general, reduce other system activities to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant, upgrade to a
larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%NBAR-2-NOSTATEMEM
: Memory for maintaining state used up
Explanation NBAR uses memory to maintain state information about stateful flows. There is a
maximum limit on how much memory NBAR can use for this purpose and the maximum limit has
been reached.
Recommended Action Increase the memory on the platform.
Error Message
%NBAR-2-RMINVALIDCONFIG
: NBAR resource manager : too many buckets ([dec])
Explanation NBAR was configured so that the internal data structures needed to maintain stateful
protocol information were too large.
Recommended Action Configure the router by entering the ip nbar resources command with a smaller
maximum idle (max-idle) time.
Error Message
%NBAR-2-RMNORESOURCE
: NBAR resources exhausted
Explanation To save stateful information on protocols, NBAR must use dynamic resources. These
resources have been exhausted.
Recommended Action Configure the router by entering the ip nbar resources command to allocate a
larger initial pool of resources. The default number of initial resources is 10000. Also, try configuring
a shorter maximum idle (max-idle) time.
NET_SERV Messages
The following are Network Services messages.
Error Message
%NET_SERV-4-UNEXPECTED
: Unexpected error: [chars]
Explanation An unexpected error has occurred while a services timer operation was performed.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%NET_SERV-4-WARNING
: Unexpected condition: [chars]
Explanation An unexpected condition has been detected while a services timer operation was
performed.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
NETWORK_CLOCK_SYNCHRONIZATION Messages
The following are network clock synchronization messages.
Error Message
%NETWORK_CLOCK_SYNCHRONIZATION-4-NETCLK_CHANGE
:
Network clock source transitioned from
Priority [dec] [chars] [chars] to Priority [dec] [chars] [chars]\n
Explanation A change in the clock source has occurred.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NETWORK_CLOCK_SYNCHRONIZATION-4-NETCLK_INIT
:
Network clock source initialised to local oscillator.\n
Explanation The network clock used will be internal.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NETWORK_CLOCK_SYNCHRONIZATION-4-NETCLK_PLL_LOST_LOCK
:
Network clock [chars] PLL lost lock - clock source failed.\n
Explanation The clock source has failed.
Recommended Action If an alternate clock source is available, it will be used.
NHRP Messages
The following are Next Hop Resolution Protocol (NHRP) messages.
Error Message
%NHRP-3-PAKERROR
: Receive [chars] for our [chars], code: [chars]([dec]), offset:
[dec], data: [chars]
Explanation The system has received an error indication packet indicating that the system sent a bad
packet prior to this message.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NHRP-3-PAKREPLY
: Receive [chars] packet with error - [chars]([dec])
Explanation An NHS has rejected or failed to serve the NHRP client request packet.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
NI2 Messages
The following are NI2 messages.
Error Message
%NI2-3-BITS_FAILED
: [chars] [chars] [chars] [chars] [chars]
Explanation The timing source that is used for timing bits has failed.
Recommended Action Determine the cause of the failure and correct the problem, is possible.
Error Message
%NI2-3-CHASSIS
: Motherboard EEPROM: Chassis model not found.
Explanation The data stored in the motherboard EEPROM is invalid or is incomplete.
Recommended Action Contact your Cisco technical support representative to update your system.
Error Message
%NI2-3-CONFIG
: Recommended port adapter configuration exceeded
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-4-COOKIE
: Corrupt or missing MAC address cookie
using random base [enet]
Explanation An invalid MAC address in the backplane EEPROM has been detected.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-1-DISCOVER_ENET
: Failed to init Ethernet device [dec]
Explanation The software could not initialize.
Recommended Action Power down the system, reseat the interface card, and reboot the system. If the
message recurs, If this message recurs, copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in
the system log. Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-1-DISCOVER_SAR
: Failed to init SAR device [dec]
Explanation The software could not initialize.
Recommended Action Power down the system, reseat the interface card, and reboot the system. If the
message recurs, If this message recurs, copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in
the system log. Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-2-FPGALOAD
: FPGA download failure: [chars]
Explanation A broken motherboard or NVRAM contents has been detected.
Recommended Action Run diagnostics to attempt to diagnose the problem.
Error Message
%NI2-3-IONOT0
: IO card discover in non-zero slot [dec]
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-3-IPC
: [chars]: IPC Failure
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-3-IPCOPENFAILED
: Couldn't open IPC portfor port id [hex] slot [dec]: [chars]
Explanation Information could not be obtained from a line card.
Recommended Action Reseat the line card in the specified slot.
Error Message
%NI2-1-LC_ALERT
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-2-LC_CRIT
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-7-LC_DEBUG
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NI2-0-LC_EMERG
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-3-LC_ERR
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-6-LC_INFO
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NI2-5-LC_NOTICE
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-3-LC_UNKNOWN
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-4-LC_WARN
: [chars]
Explanation A line card log message has been received.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-3-LOSS_OF_SYNC
: [chars] [chars] [chars] [chars] [chars]
Explanation The highest-configured priority clock has lost its synchronization or has failed.
Recommended Action Determine the cause of the failure and correct the problem.
Error Message
%NI2-4-MACBLKSIZE
: Unknown MAC address block size.
Explanation Data stored in the midplane is invalid or is incomplete.
Recommended Action Contact your Cisco technical support representative to update your system.
Error Message
%NI2-3-NO_ATM_PHY
: Unable to determine trunk PHY type.
Explanation Data stored in the motherboard EEPROM is invalid or is incomplete.
Recommended Action Contact your Cisco technical support representative to update your system.
Error Message
%NI2-4-NOCPUVER
: Invalid CPU ID, assuming revision 1
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-3-NOMAC
: Can't allocate MAC address for interface [int]/[int]
Explanation The MAC allocation limit has been exceeded.
Recommended Action Remove unnecessary interfaces.
Error Message
%NI2-3-NOMEM
: OUT of Memory: [chars]
Explanation A memory allocation failure has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/Bugtool/launch_bugtool.pl. If you still require assistance,
open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/case_tools/caseOpen.pl, or contact your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered.
Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of
the show logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message
%NI2-3-NOPORTINFO
: Port info invalid for port [dec] slot [dec]: [chars]
Explanation Port details of the line card could not be accessed.
Recommended Action Reseat the line card. Reboot the chassis if this message recurs.
Error Message
%NI2-3-NOPORTINFO_ID
: Port info invalid for port id [hex] slot [dec]: [chars]
Explanation Memory could not be allocated for IPC data.
Recommended Action Reseat the line card. Reboot the chassis if this message recurs.
Error Message
%NI2-3-NO_SERIAL
: Backplane EEPROM: no chassis serial number.
Explanation Data stored in the backplane EEPROM is invalid or is incomplete.
Recommended Action Contact your Cisco technical support representative to update your system.
Error Message
%NI2-1-NTC_IPC_DOWN
: LOST IPC with DSL uplink:[chars]
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-5-NTC_IPC_UP
: Established IPC with DSL uplink:[chars]
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-4-NTC_SLOT
: DSL Alternate uplink [chars] Not Supported
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-4-PCIVALID
: PCI activation failed, bay [dec], [hex]
Explanation Unavailable.
Recommended Action Unavailable.
Error Message
%NI2-3-PROCESS_FAILED
: [chars] [chars] [chars] [chars] [chars]
Explanation The redundancy process has failed. The system currently has no backup.
Recommended Action Reboot the unit on which the process failed.
Error Message
%NI2-3-UNK_CHASSIS
: Motherboard EEPROM: unknown chassis model [hex].
Explanation Data stored in the backplane EEPROM is invalid or is incomplete.
Recommended Action Contact your Cisco technical support representative to update your system.
NIM Messages
The following are network interface module (NIM) messages.
Error Message
%NIM-2-BADNIMREV
: Unsupported version of [chars] NIM in slot [dec] Version [hex]\n
Explanation The indicated NIM is not supported because it is not the correct revision. Certain
platforms (Cisco 4500 or Cisco 4700, for example) require some NIMs to be of a minimum revision
level.
Recommended Action Upgrade the NIM to the proper level.
Error Message
%NIM-2-BADSLOT
: Illegal reference to non-existent slot [dec]\n
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NIM-2-BADSUBUNIT
: Illegal reference to non-existent subunit [dec] in slot [dec]\n
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NIM-2-DEADICHAINQ
: Attempted to manipulate uninitialized ichainQ in [chars]\n
Explanation A software or hardware error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NIM-2-LOSTICHAINQ
: Couldn't find idb [hex] in ichainQ in [chars]\n
Explanation A software or hardware error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NIM-2-NOCARRIER
: No Carrier Card in slot [dec]\n
Explanation The system must contain 3 carrier cards.
Recommended Action Power down the system and add the carrier card.
Error Message
%NIM-2-NOHWADDRESS
: All hardware addresses have been allocated - maximum of
[dec]\n
Explanation An internal software error has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NIM-2-UNSUPNIM
: Unsupported [chars] NIM in slot [dec]\n
Explanation The indicated NIM is not supported on this platform.
Recommended Action Remove the NIM.
NP Messages
The following are NextPort (NP) error messages
Error Message
%NP-3-CTRL_POOL_CREATION_FAIL
: Control buffer pool could not be created
Explanation The NextPort driver could not create the control buffer pool required for Tx and Rx of
NextPort control messages
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP-3-MODNOTEXIST
: Slot [dec], DFC [dec], Module [dec] not exist.
Explanation No virtual console can be opened for this module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP-3-NAKRSP
: NAK Response Received - command [hex], result code [hex], msg id
[hex], session id [hex], msg tag [hex]
Explanation The NextPort module has sent a NAK response.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP-3-NOTMSGID
: Message Id [hex] not supported.
Explanation The NextPort module does not support this control message ID.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP-3-QUEUEFULL
: [chars] queue is full for Slot [dec], DFC [dec], Module [dec].
Explanation The Tx queue is full for this module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP-3-RESET_DFC
: DFC Reset-Cleared Failed - DFC [dec]
Explanation The DFC could not be reset and cleared.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
NP_BS Messages
The following are NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor messages.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-CRC_FAIL
: NextPort Module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] failed firmware image
validation
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected a failed NextPort firmware
CRC validation.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-INITSYS
: [chars]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has failed to initialize.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-INVALID_FW
: Invalid NextPort Firmware for [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected invalid NextPort firmware.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-INVALID_IDT
: NextPort Module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] detected an invalid IDT
Explanation NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected an invalid IDT.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-INVALID_MC_POST
: NextPort Module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] detected a module
POST failure [hex]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected a module POST failure.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-MEM_TEST_FAIL
: NextPort Module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] memory test failed
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected a failed NextPort module
memory test.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-MODULE_ACCESS_ERR
: Failed to access NextPort module [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
crash info
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has failed to access crash information.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_BS-6-MODULE_STARTED
: NextPort module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] Started -
[dec].[dec].[dec].[dec]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has successfully started a module.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_BS-6-MODULE_STOPPED
: NextPort module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] Stopped
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has stopped a module.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-NO_KEEPALIVE
: NextPort module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] failed to respond to
keepalive message
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected a module that has failed to
respond to a keepalive message.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-NOMEM
: [chars]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor could not allocate memory for the internal
module database.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-NO_SUCH_MODULE
: [chars] nonexisting NP module [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected an internal database error.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-NULL_FW_PTR
: NULL NextPort Firmware pointer for [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected a null NextPort firmware
pointer.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-3-Q_FAILURE
: NextPort Module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] control queue creation
failure
Explanation The NextPort BootStrap and Crash Monitor has detected a control queue creation failure.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_BS-2-THREE_NP108_NOT_PRESENT
: DFC in slot [dec] does not have three NP108s!
Explanation The DFC does not have three NP108s. This is an illegal configuration.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
NP_EST Messages
The following are NextPort messages.
Error Message
%NP_EST-6-CTRL_NAK_RSP
: [chars]
Explanation An EST Control NAK Notification has been sent to the Cisco IOS software to convey
additional debug data regarding a NAK that occurred on the Control Queue.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_EST-6-DIAG_POST_NTF
: [chars]
Explanation EST Diagnostic and POST Notification has been sent to the Cisco IOS software to
convey additional information about the power-on self-test or a diagnostic test result.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_EST-3-MSG_ERR
: [chars]
Explanation EST has detected an internal error.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_EST-6-RUNTIME_ERR_NTF
: [chars]
Explanation An EST runtime error notification has been sent to the Cisco IOS software to convey
additional debug data that may help identify the cause of the error.
Recommended Action No action is required.
NP_MD Messages
The following are NextPort modem driver messages.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-BADENCAP
: Unknown encapsulation [dec] on interface [chars]
Explanation A software error, which resulted in an unknown encapsulation type on the specified
interface, has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-CONTIGUOUS
: Contiguous packet sent for transmit
Explanation A software error, which resulted in an unexpected packet being set up for transmission,
has occurred, and the packet was dropped by the NextPort Modem Driver.
Recommended Action If this message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-DATA_CHAN_RX_OVERFLOW
: Too many buffers ([dec]) rxd for port [dec]
Explanation The NextPort module has sent more buffers than is allowed for this channel.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-DATA_QUEUE_SEND_FAIL
: Could not send to data queue for port [dec],
inflight tx buffers [dec]
Explanation The NextPort Modem Driver could not send a buffer to interface driver.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-MODEM_SLOT_CREATION_FAIL
: Modem slot structure for slot [dec] could not
be created
Explanation The NextPort modem driver could not create the modem slot structure that is required
for the modem services of this card.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-6-MODULE_DOWN
: NextPort module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] down
Explanation The NextPort Modem Driver has detected that a module is going down.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_MD-6-MODULE_UP
: NextPort module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] up
Explanation The NextPort Modem Driver has detected that a module is coming up.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NOHWIDBS
: Cannot allocate interface Async[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The allocation of interface structure has failed. Either there is not enough memory or the
maximum number of interfaces has been exceeded.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NOMEMORY
: Cannot allocate [dec] bytes of memory for [chars]
Explanation The system has failed to allocate an important data structure because of a lack of
memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show mem command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error. If you
cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show mem command
output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NO_MODULE_ELEMENTS
: Cannot bring up the module [dec]/[dec]/[dec] due to
lack of module elements
Explanation The NextPort modem driver cannot allocate an important data structure, called a module
element, which is necessary to bring up the module. This condition should not normally happen and
possibly indicates an error condition.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NOPAKS
: TTY [chars]: Cannot allocate [chars]
Explanation An important buffer cannot be allocated because of the packet memory shortage.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-NO_SEED_BUFFER
: No buffer to seed data queue for module [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort Modem Driver could not obtain a buffer to seed the module data queue
because of a packet memory shortage.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NO_SUCH_LINE
: Attempt to [chars] a data channel on the unexisting line
[dec]/[dec]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred that may have corrupted the modem database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NO_SUCH_MODEM
: Attempt to [chars] a data channel on the unexisting modem
[dec]/[dec]
Explanation An internal software error has occurred that may have corrupted the modem database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NO_SUCH_SLOT
: Slot [dec] is not present in the system
Explanation An internal software error has occurred that may have corrupted the slot database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-NOTTYS
: Cannot allocate TTY[dec] ([dec]/[dec])
Explanation The allocation of the tty structure has failed. Either there is not enough memory or the
tty number is too big.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-NOTXPAK
: Static transmit paktype unavailable
Explanation A software structure was found in an unexpected state during runtime for the specified
modem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-RETURN_DATA_BUFF_FAIL
: Failed to return data buffer for port [dec]
Explanation A call to the NextPort interface driver to replenish the data buffer for the specified
channel has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-RTSLOW
: TTY [chars]: RTS is incorrectly deasserted; reasserting now
Explanation A software error has occurred that resulted in an invalid state for the RTS modem signal.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-SEED_BUFFER_FAIL
: Could not seed data queue for module [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort modem driver could not seed the data queue with buffers.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-0-SLOT_ALREADY_PRESENT
: Slot [dec] is already present in the system
Explanation An internal software error has occurred that may have resulted in a corrupted slot
database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-6-SLOT_INSERTED
: Slot [dec] ([dec] ports max) inserted
Explanation The NextPort modem driver has detected a slot that is inserted in the system. All slots
that are present in the system are treated as being inserted during startup.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_MD-6-SLOT_REMOVED
: Slot [dec] removed
Explanation A slot has been removed from the system.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-TX_INBAND_MSG_FAILURE
: Failed to send inband message for TTY [chars]
Explanation A call to send an in-band message on the data queue has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-TXQUEUE_EMPTY
: TTY [chars]: No buffers available to set up the transmit
queue
Explanation A software error has occurred that resulted in an unexpected exhaustion of the pool of
data buffers that are used by the modem drivers.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-1-UNKNOWN_ESCAPE_CHAR
: TTY [chars]: Attempt to set an unknown special
character (type [dec]) to [hex]
Explanation The NextPort modem driver has received a request for hardware detection of an unknown
type of special character because of an internal software error.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MD-3-UNKNOWN_INBAND
: TTY [chars]: Unknown NextPort in-band message (msg_id
[hex]) received
Explanation The NextPort modem driver has received an unknown message from a NextPort module.
This can happen if new firmware is used with an obsolete version of Cisco IOS software.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
NP_MM Messages
The following are NextPort module manager messages.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-COUNTRY_CODE_FAILURE
: Module country code failure [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has failed to set the country code.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-DATA_Q_FAILED
: Failed to create Data Q for NP module [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has failed to create a data queue.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-INVALID_ACK_RSP
: Unsupported module ACK response [dec]/[dec]/[dec]: msg
len = [dec], session ID = [dec], msg tag = [dec], msg ID = [dec], cmd msg ID =
[dec], result code = [dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has received an unsupported message response.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-INVALID_NPADDRESS
: Invalid NP_ADDRESS [dec]/[dec]/[dec]/[dec] - [chars]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has detected an invalid NextPort address
(NP_ADDRESS).
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-INVALID_RSP
: Unsupported module response [dec]/[dec]/[dec]: msg len =
[dec], session ID = [dec] msg tag = [dec], msg ID = [dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has received an unsupported message response.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-INVALID_STATE
: Invalid NP module state([chars]) [dec]/[dec]/[dec] -
[chars]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has detected an invalid NP module state.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-MEM_ERR
: Failed to allocate control message buffer for NP module
[dec]/[dec]/[dec] - [chars]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has failed to allocate a control message buffer.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-MODULE_CRASH
: Module Crash detected [dec]/[dec]/[dec]: state = [dec],
cause code = [dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has detected a crashed module.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-RESTART_EXCEEDED
: Module exceeded restart threshold [dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has detected a module that has exceeded the restart
threshold.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-RUNTIME_ERR
: Module Run Time Error [dec]/[dec]/[dec] : recovery = [hex],
error = [hex]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has received a module run-time error.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_MM-3-SEND_FAILED
: Failed to send [chars] message to NP module
[dec]/[dec]/[dec]
Explanation The NextPort module manager has failed to send a control message.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
NP_SPE_DS Messages
The following are NextPort Dial Shelf Service Processing Element (SPE) Manager messages.
Error Message
%NP_SPE_DS-3-NOMEMORY
: Cannot allocate [dec] bytes of memory for [chars]
Explanation The system has failed to allocate an important data structure because of a lack of
memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show mem command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error. If you
cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show mem command
output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%NP_SPE_DS-3-SPE_DNLD_FAIL
: SPE [dec]/[dec]/[dec]/[dec]: [chars]
Explanation The SPE download code has failed, and the download has been aborted.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_SPE_DS-3-SPE_DNLD_INIT_FAIL
: [chars]
Explanation The SPE download code has failed to initialize, and the SPE download will fail.
Recommended Action No action is required.
NP_SSM Messages
The following are NextPort Session and Service Manager messages.
Error Message
%NP_SSM-3-INVALID_HANDLE
: SSM([dec]/[dec]): Invalid Session/Service Instance
Handle
Explanation Session and Service Manager Received has failed to obtain its instance handle for the
slot and port.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_SSM-3-INVALID_MSG
: SSM: Invalid Session/Service Message, ID = [hex]
Explanation The Session and Service Manager has received an invalid message from the NextPort
Message Dispatcher.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%NP_SSM-0-NOMEMORY
: Cannot allocate [dec] bytes of memory for [chars]
Explanation The system failed to allocate an important data structure because of a lack of memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show mem command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error. If you
cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show mem command
output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%NP_SSM-6-NULL_SSM_INFO
: NULL SSM Info Handle for slot [dec], port [dec]
Explanation The NextPort Session and Service Manager has failed to obtain a control information
handle for the specified slot and port numbers.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_SSM-6-NULL_VDEV_COMMON
: NULL Vdev Common Handle for slot [dec], port [dec]
Explanation The NextPort Session and Service Manager has failed to obtain a voice device
information handle for the specified slot and port numbers.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NP_SSM-3-RUNTIME_ERROR
: SSM([dec]/[dec]): Session Runtime Error Code = [dec],
Recovery Action = [dec]
Explanation The NextPort Session and Service Manager has received a run-time error for the slot and
port.
Recommended Action No action is required.
NRP Messages
The following are Network Routing Processor (NRP) messages.
Error Message
%NRP-3-IPC
: [chars] [chars]
Explanation An IPC error has occurred. The details of what was attempted and what went wrong will
be printed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Copy down the configuration of the router along with any other relevant information and contact your
Cisco technical support representative for assistance.
NSE Messages
The following are Network services engine (NSE) messages.
Error Message
%NSE-3-QUEUEHUNG
: QoS queue hung on interface [chars].
Explanation The system was unable to cleanly close down the QoS support in PXF for the interface.
Problems may arise if the QoS support in PXF for the interface is restarted without first reloading the
PXF microcode.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
If you cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show
tech-support command output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
NSP Messages
The following are Network Switch Processor (NSP) messages.
Error Message
%NSP-3-BADSLOT
: Invalid slots[]: [hex]
Explanation An internal error, indicating an invalid slot type pointer, has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Enter the show tech-support command to gather data that may help identify the nature of the error.
If you cannot determine the nature of the error from the error message text or from the show
tech-support command output, contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%NSP-3-BOGUS_PARAMETER
: Bogus parameter passed: [chars] [dec]
Explanation An internal error, indicating an invalid parameter passed to a routine, has occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%NSP-2-NOMEMORY
: Unit [dec], no memory for [chars]
Explanation An operation could not be accomplished because of a low memory condition. The current
system configuration, network environment, or possibly a software error might have exhausted or
fragmented the system memory.
Recommended Action Reduce other system activity to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant,
upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%NSP-4-SONET_ALARM
: [chars]: [chars] [chars]
Explanation A SONET line warning condition has been detected.
Recommended Action No action is required.