Cisco IOS System Error Messages, Volume 1 of 2
MODEMCALLRECORD through NSP

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.