Table Of Contents
Routing Messages
ORA_SHARED Messages
ORA Messages
OSPF_EDM Messages
OSPF_POLICY Messages
OSPF_RIB Messages
OSPF_UV Messages
OSPF Messages
OSPFv3_EDM Messages
OSPFV3_POLICY Messages
OSPFv3_RIB Messages
OSPFv3_UV Messages
OSPFv3 Messages
PIM_NETIO Messages
POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG Messages
POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM Messages
POLICY_REPOSITORY Messages
Routing Messages
This section contains all routing related System Error Messages, such as MPLS, OSPF, BGP, Multicast, MRIB, RIB, and so forth. The following facility codes are represented in this module:
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ORA_SHARED Messages
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ORA Messages
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OSPF_EDM Messages
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OSPF_POLICY Messages
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OSPF_RIB Messages
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OSPF_UV Messages
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OSPF Messages
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OSPFv3_EDM Messages
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OSPFV3_POLICY Messages
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OSPFv3_RIB Messages
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OSPFv3_UV Messages
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OSPFv3 Messages
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PIM_NETIO Messages
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POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG Messages
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POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM Messages
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POLICY_REPOSITORY Messages
ORA_SHARED Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA_SHARED-4-ERR_DLL_REG
Unable to register cerrno dll [chars] because
[chars]
Explanation The given cerrno dll could not be marked for use. This does not change the functionality
of the system but does obscure the meaning of error codes presented by this part of the system.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
ORA Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-2-ERR_MEM_ALLOC
Cannot allocate entry
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
%ROUTING-ORA-3-DUPLICATE_DOCKENTRY
Dock entry add failure
Explanation I really do not know.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-3-INIT
Failure in init function in DLL [chars]
Explanation The library is incorrectly installed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-3-MISSING_BASE_TYPE
The base type '[chars]' v'[chars]' was used as
a [chars] in a [chars]: '[chars]' type in area [chars]
Explanation One of the operations in one of the ORAs used a base type that was not defined in any
of the ORA math sets.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-3-MISSING_FUNCTION
Route access library [chars] has no [chars]
function
Explanation The library is incorrectly installed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-3-MISSING_OPERATOR
The operator '[chars]' was not located in any of
the '[chars]'s ORAs.
Explanation There is a function declared within the various docked ORAs at this attach point that
uses an operator that does not exist with the same set of docked ORAs. Please contact support.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-3-THREADING
Threading operation '[chars]' for '[chars]' failed
because: [chars]
Explanation The presented threading operation failed. It is likely that policy multi-version calls will
stop working and thus policy may not be operational.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-4-ERR_DLL_REG
Unable to register cerrno dll [chars] because [chars]
Explanation The given cerrno dll could not be marked for use. This does not change the functionality
of the system but does obscure the meaning of error codes presented by this part of the system.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-4-MERGE_FAILED
Some base type(s) was(were) unavailable during AP
merging at: [chars]
Explanation One or more base types where not available when bringing together the parts of this
attach point. This is an item that should be caught during testing. If it does show up, support should
be contacted.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-4-MISSING_DOCK_INFO
The dock data for docking item [chars] was
missing
Explanation This is most likely an internal logic error that resulted in a given ora dockling being
released more than once.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-7-DBGINIT
Unable to bring up debug event structures: [chars]
Explanation The debug event initialization failed. The ora docker will still run correctly, but debug
commands may be unavailable.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-ORA-7-DBGSHUTDOWN
Unable to shutdown debug event structures: [chars]
Explanation The debug event shutdown failed. The ora docker will still run correctly, but debug
commands may be unavailable.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPF_EDM Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-DATALIST_ADD_FAILED
Failed to add an external data manager
datalist for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The attempt to add an item to an external data manager datalist has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-DATALIST_CREATE_FAILED
Failed to create external data
manager datalist for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The creation of the external data manager datalist has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-DATALIST_SET_MORE_FLAG
Failed to set external data manager
more flag for datalist [chars]
Explanation A client has requested information through SysDB from OSPF. During execution of the
request an attempt to set a flag indicating there is more data for the client failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-ENCODE_FAILED
Failed to encode [chars] data in external data
manager
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The data requested could not be encoded.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-LIST_ADD_FAILED
Failed to add to an external data manager
list for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The attempt to add an item to an external data manager list has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-LIST_CREATE_FAILED
Failed to create external data manager
list for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The creation of the external data manager list has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_EDM-3-SYSDB_BIND_FAILED
Failed to connect to SysDB ([chars])
Explanation The process failed to connect to SysDB while starting.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPF_POLICY Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_POLICY-3-ORA_INSTBUILD
Failed to build [chars], reason [chars] cer
[chars]
Explanation Internal error in policy library.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_POLICY-3-ORA_RUN
Could not apply policy operation [chars] to
attribute [chars] because [chars]
Explanation Internal error in policy library.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPF_RIB Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-3-ERR_PATH_ADD
Error adding path to batching buffer
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv4_rib_batch_add_path.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-3-ERR_PATH_DELETE
Error deleting path from batching buffer
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv4_rib_batch_delete_path.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-3-ERR_PROTO_MODIFY
Error changing purgetime
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv4_rib_protocol_modify.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-3-ERR_ROUTE_HDR
Error adding route header to batching buffer
for [chars]/[dec]
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv4_rib_batch_add_route.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-3-ERR_UPDATE_DONE
Error informing rib that batch is complete
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv4_rib_batch_complete.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-4-BATCH_LOG_PATH
RIB batch error, [chars] (result [dec]),
prefix [hex]/[dec] next_hop [hex] intf [chars].
Retrying
Explanation The specified error was encountered in the OSPF RIB batching code.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-5-BATCH_ERROR
RIB batch error, [chars]
Explanation The specified error was encountered in the OSPF RIB batching code.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-5-BATCH_ERROR_CODE
RIB batch error, [chars] ([hex])
Explanation The specified error was encountered in the OSPF RIB batching code.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_RIB-6-INFO_RT_HDR_NOTUSED
Believes [chars]/[dec] and [chars]/[dec]
differ
Explanation The RIB batching API believes that it already has this router header in the batching
buffer.
Recommended Action No action is required.
OSPF_UV Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-CERR_REG_FAIL
Failed to register internal error codes:
[chars]
Explanation An error occurred during the registration of OSPF error codes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_DBG_REGISTER_FAILED
Error initializing ospf_uv debugging:
[chars]
Explanation An error occurred during initialization of the ospf_uv process.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_MEM_ALLOC_FAIL
Unable to allocate [unsigned int] bytes
for '[chars]'
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to allocate memory for the specified resource.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_PROC_READY
Error signaling process ready: [chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to signal process ready to sysmgr.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_SYSDB_CONNECT
Error binding to SysDB: [chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to bind to SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_SYSDB_DISCONNECT
Error unbinding from SysDB: [chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to unbind from SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_SYSDB_REG_VERIFY
Error registering with SysDB: [chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to register with SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-ERR_VRFN_FNS_INIT
Error setting SysDB callback functions:
[chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to initialize SysDB callbacks.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-EVENT_ERR
Error in event loop: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred in the main ospf_uv event loop.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-EVM_CRE_FAIL
Error creating event connection manager: [chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to create an event connection manager instance.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-3-INTF_FWS_INIT
Error initializing forward-reference store:
[chars]
Explanation The ospf_uv process was unable to initialize the forward-reference store library.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF_UV-6-PROCESS_NAME
Caution: The OSPF process name [chars] conflicts
with a show or clear command name
Explanation The name chosen for the OSPF process matches an ospf show or clear command, or a
command abbreviation. This can cause ambiguities with subsequent show or clear commands for
this process.
Recommended Action Choose a different name for the OSPF process.
OSPF Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-2-ERR_MEM_ALLOC
No memory, [chars], process terminated
Explanation Memory allocation of a critical OSPF resource failed because of a low memory
condition. The OSPF process was terminated.
Recommended Action Reduce other system activity to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant,
upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-ALLOC_ERR
Allocation error, [unsigned int] bytes for [chars]
Explanation Allocation of the specified resource failed because of a low memory condition.
Recommended Action This indicates a low memory condition. Reduce other system activity to ease
memory demands.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-AREANULL
[chars]: area pointer is NULL
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-BADMSG
ospf router received bad message type [dec]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-BADSHARE
Bad refcount at [hex] (refcount=[hex]) in [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred. Resources may be in inconsistent state.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears, and report it to your technical
support representative.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-BADTIMER
Managed Timer error, [chars]: Unrecognized timer type
[dec]
Explanation A timer was found with an unrecognized type
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-DBGINIT
Debug init error, [chars]: event [chars], error [dec]
Explanation Unable to initialize a debugging flag
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-DUP_RTRID
OSPF detected duplicate router-id [chars] from [chars]
on interface [chars]
Explanation OSPF received hello packet from a neighbor which has the same router-id as this routing
process. A full adjacency cannot be established.
Recommended Action OSPF router-id should be unique. Change the neighbors router-id.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-ERR_RESOURCE_ALLOC
No memory could be allocated for the resource,
[chars]
Explanation Allocation of the specified resource failed because of a low memory condition. This
could affect the protocol functionality.
Recommended Action This indicates a low memory condition. Reduce other system activity to ease
memory demands and preferably restart the OSPF process.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-EVM
External Event Manager error, [chars], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation A call to an external event manager function failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-EVM_CODE
External Event Manager error, [chars]: [chars] code
[dec], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation A call to an external event manager function failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-EXTERNALERR
External error, [chars]
Explanation An external software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-EXTERNALERR_RC
External error, [chars], error [hex]
Explanation An external software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-FRIS
FRIS error, [chars], [chars] error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation The FRIS request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-IDBERR
IDB error, [chars]: [chars], intf [chars] cerr [chars]
Explanation Error encountered while attempting to activate an idb. Problem could be corrupt data
from IM or IP/ARM or the FRIS.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-IFCHECK
Interface [chars] is attached to more than one area
Explanation An internal consistency check has failed. An interface appears to be associated with
more than one area.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-IFINIT
Interface init error, interface [chars]
Explanation OSPF failed to initialize data structures for an interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-IFMGR
External IFMGR error, [chars], intf [chars] error [chars]
[[hex]]
Explanation The specified interface manager request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-IGPTE
IGP/TE error, [chars]: [chars] error [dec]
Explanation Error encountered while attempting to use the IGP_TE Lib.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-INIT_ERR
Init error, [chars], error [hex]
Explanation An error occurred during initialization.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-INTERNALERR
Internal error, [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-INTERNALERR_RC
Internal error, [chars], error [hex]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-IPARM
External IP-ARM error, [chars], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation A call to an external IP-ARM function failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-LWM
External light-weight msg error, [chars], error [chars]
[[hex]]
Explanation A call to an external light-weight messaging function failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-MCAST
Multicast error, [chars] [chars] on [chars], error [chars]
Explanation The above specified multicast operation failed
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-MEDIAERR
Media error, [chars]: Interface [chars] unknown type:
[chars]
Explanation Media table lookup failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-MUTEX
Mutex error, [chars], [chars] mutex, error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation An error occurred in the pthread functions used for thread synchronization. This is most
likely a system error.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-NOBACKBONE
Flagged as being an ABR without a backbone area
Explanation The router was flagged as an Area Border Router (ABR) without backbone area in the
router.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-NOIPADDR
No IP Addr on interface [chars]. OSPF will not be run
over it.
Explanation This message is displayed if ospf is configured on an unnumbered interface that is not
of type point to point. In this case, ospf will not run on this interface.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-NOSELF
if [chars] if_state [dec]
Explanation An internal error occurred. An interface was not fully initialized when an OSPF related
event occurred.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-NOTNBRTYPE
Cannot configure neighbor on [chars]. Interface must
be NBMA or P2MP
Explanation Neighbor cannot be configured on interface if it is not type NBMA or point to
multipoint.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-PKTDROP
Raw socket error, [chars]: packet dropped, [chars]
Explanation An input packet was dropped for the specified reason.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-RDB_NO_LSA
lsid [chars] adv [chars] type [dec] gateway [chars]
metric [dec] network [chars] mask [chars] attr [hex] net-metric [dec]
Explanation OSPF found inconsistency between its database and topology table.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. Issue the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to
determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-RECONF_VL
OSPF process [chars] is changing router-id.
Reconfigure virtual link neighbors with our new router-id
Explanation OSPF process is being reset, and it is going to select a new router-id. This will bring
down all virtual links. To make them work again, virtual link configuration needs to be changed on
all virtual link neighbors.
Recommended Action Change virtual link configuration on all the virtual link neighbors, to reflect
our new router-id.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-RIB
External RIB error, [chars], error [chars] [hex]
Explanation A call to an external RIB function failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-RIB_MSG
External RIB error, [chars]
Explanation A call to an external RIB function failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-RPC
External RPC error, [chars], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation An RPC error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-SOCKET
External socket error, [chars], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation The above specified socket operation failed
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-SYSDB
External SysDB error, [chars], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation An external OSPF error occurred when accessing the system database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-THREAD_CREATE
Thread create error, [chars], error [chars]
[[hex]]
Explanation OSPF failed to create a thread essential to its operation. This is an internal error. An
automatic restart of the OSPF process was necessary to attempt recovery.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-3-UNKNOWNSTATE
Reached unknown state in neighbor state machine
Explanation An internal software error occurred. When processing and DBD packet, the neighbor
was found to be in an indeterminate state.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-BADLENGTH
Invalid length [dec] in OSPF packet from [chars] (ID
[chars]), [chars]
Explanation The system received an OSPF packet with a length field of less than normal header size
or inconsistent with the size of the IP packet in which it arrived. This indicates an error in the sender
of the packet.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-BADLSATYPE
Invalid lsa: [chars] Type [dec], LSID [chars] from
[chars], [chars], [chars]
Explanation The router received an LSA with invalid LSA Type. The cause is either memory
corruption or unexpected behavior on a router.
Recommended Action Check both the sending and receiving routers for memory corruption. If the
message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call
your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-CONFLICTING_LSAID
Found LSA with the same host bits but different
mask.
LSA with shorter mask will be used.
LSA 1: [chars]/[dec]
LSA 2: [chars]/[dec]
Explanation An LSA could not be generated because there is a supernet lsa with the host bit set LSA
ID that conflicts with the major net LSA ID that also needs to have host bit set.
Recommended Action This is a limitation in OSPF's ability to handle conflicting LSA IDs. Attempt
to avoid this limitation by modifying the generation of summary LSA's so that the LSA ID's do not
conflict. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log. Issue the
show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-DEPRECATED_RTRID
outer-id [chars] command has been deprecated. Please delete
outer-id [chars] and reconfigure router-id.
Explanation OSPF router-id has been deprecated.
Recommended Action Use router-id .
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-DOMAIN_TAG_NEEDED
Domain-tag must be configured with 4-byte AS
number in vrf [chars]
Explanation At the time of the redistribution of BGP with 4 byte AS number, domain-tag wasn't
confiured. User needs to be aware that in this case domain-tag must be configured.
Recommended Action If not already configured domain-tag should be configured for the vrf.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-ERR_MSG_GET_SCOID
Error retrieving client's connection ID to the
[chars] channel: [chars] ([dec])
Explanation OSPF failed to retrieve its local connection ID for a client attached to the specified
channel. This is an internal programming error.
Recommended Action Restart the OSPF process. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-ERR_MSG_REPLY
Error replying to the client [chars]: [chars]
([dec])
Explanation OSPF failed to reply to its client through message channel. This could be a result of
channel down or resource allocation failure.
Recommended Action Reduce other system activity to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant,
upgrade to a larger memory configuration.. Restart the OSPF process. *RECUR*
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-ERRRCV
Received invalid packet: [chars] from [chars], [chars]
Explanation An invalid OSPF packet was received. Details are included in the error message. The
cause might be a misconfigured OSPF or an internal error in the sender.
Recommended Action Check the OSPF configuration of the receiver and the sender for inconsistency.
If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-IFINDEX_GET
Unable to get interface index for [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to get a numeric interface index value for the specified
interface. Ietf nsf restart might fail.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-KEYCFG
Key [unsigned long int] [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to configure an ospf authentication key.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-MAX_INTF_APPLY
Interface limit [dec] exceeded. Dropping
interface [chars]
Explanation The number of interfaces configured exceeds the interface limit.
Recommended Action Either raise the maximum interface limit or unconfigure interfaces until the
number is below the limit.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-MUTEX_ERR
[chars] [chars] mutex ([hex]), tid [dec] owner [hex]
count [dec], error [chars] [[hex]]
Explanation An error has been returned by the functions used for locking/unlocking an OSPF
synchronization mutex.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-NBREXIST
Neighbors were configured when NBMA or P2MP. Changing
network type will abandon that configuration. Please remove configured neighbors.
Explanation Neighbors had been configured earlier when the network type was nonbroadcast. The
current configuration request will cause these configured neighbors to be abandoned.
Recommended Action Remove the configured neighbors.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-NONEIGHBOR
Received [chars] from unknown neighbor [chars]
Explanation OSPF hello, database description, or database request packet was received, but the
router could not identify the sender. This is a normal occurrance if a link flap occurs on the router
receiving the packet.
Recommended Action This situation should correct itself. If the message recurs, copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-NORTRID
OSPF process [chars] cannot start without a router id.
Configure router-id with the
outer-id command.
Explanation OSPF failed while attempting to allocate a router ID from the IP address of one of its
interfaces as no suitable IP address was available.
Recommended Action Make sure that there is at least one interface that is up and has a valid IP
address. If there are multiple OSPF processes running on the router, each requires a unique router
ID. You must have enough 'up' interfaces so that each of them can obtain a router ID. It is highly
recommended that you configure loopback interfaces or use the router-id configuration command
to better control the selection of OSPF router IDs.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-NOTREDIST5
db_free: external LSA [chars]/[dec]
Explanation An internal software error occurred. OSPF is deleting an external LSA that should not
be deleted.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. Issue the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to
determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-OLD_CMD
Command [chars] has been upgraded by [chars]. Use the new
command.
Explanation The command has been replaced by a newer command.
Recommended Action Use the new command inidicated in the message.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-PAKMAN_EVENT
Pakman event [chars] received, code=[dec], [chars]
Explanation An error has occured and pak manager sent use an event. If we can't recover from the
error (ABORT event), OSPF will exit.
Recommended Action This is an indication that error(s) has occured in pakman No specific actions
are required for OSPF.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-POLICYCONFIG
An error was encountered configuring policy,
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation A problem was encountered while setting up route policy configuration. Some of the
routing policy may not have been configured correctly.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-RAW_OUTPUT_ERR
Raw socket output err: [chars], src=[chars],
dest=[chars], if=[chars], msglen=[dec]
Explanation An error has occured when OSPF is in process of sending a packet to the the raw socket.
Recommended Action This is an indication that error(s) has occured in other components and it is
impacting OSPF's ability send data. No specific actions are required for OSPF.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-REDIST_FAILED
OSPF was unable to configure redistribution for
protocol [chars]
Explanation An error occurred while OSPF was setting up redistribution for the named protocol. The
redistribution will not take place.
Recommended Action This may be due to lack of memory, or due to a RIB failure, or to an internal
OSPF problem. It may help to restart the OSPF process.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-REDIST_MAX_PFX
Redistribution prefix limit has been reached -
[dec] prefixes
Explanation We have reached the maximum number of redistributed prefixes
Recommended Action Check if redistribution of large number of prefixes is desired and has not been
wrongly configured.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-REDIST_THR_PFX
Redistribution prefix threshold has been reached
- [dec] prefixes
Explanation We have reached the threshold level of number of redistributed prefixes.
Recommended Action Check if redistribution of large number of prefixes is desired and has not been
wrongly configured.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-STUB_ASBR
Router is currently an ASBR while having only one area
which is a stub area
Explanation Router is configured as an ASBR but is only connected to a single stub area. This can
waste resources since the router has nowhere to send the external LSAs that it is generating.
Recommended Action Check configuration and disable redistribution of routes into ospf if
appropriate.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-USING_OLD_RTRID
OSPF process [chars] encountered an error while
finding a new router ID. The old router ID [chars] is being used as an interim
value. clear ip ospf process will force another attempt to find a valid router ID.
Explanation OSPF failed while attempting to allocate a router ID from the IP address of one of its
interfaces due to an unexpected internal problem.
Recommended Action Use 'clear ip ospf process' to force another attempt to find a valid router ID. If
the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-4-VIRTUAL_IN_NON_BACKBONE
Virtual link information found in
non-backbone area: [chars]
Explanation An internal error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. Issue the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to
determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-5-ADJCHG
Process [chars], Nbr [chars] on [chars] in area [chars]
from [chars] to [chars], [chars]
Explanation An OSPF neighbor has changed state. The message describes the change and the reason
for it. This message appears only if the log-adjacency-changes command is configured for the
OSPF process.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-BADCHKSUM
Checksum Failure in database in area [chars] Link State
Id [chars] Old Checksum [hex] New Checksum [hex]
Explanation OSPF has detected a checksum error in the database due to memory corruption.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-DBEXIST
area [chars] lsid [chars] mask [chars] adv [chars] type
[dec]
Explanation OSPF has a problem locating the LSA, which could lead to a memory leak.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. Issue the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to
determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN
[chars]
Explanation Informs user of graceful shutdown events. User needs to be aware of these activities.
Recommended Action No action required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-MAXMETRIC_RUNNING
Current max-metric on-startup timer is
running. New timer will be used at next reload.
Explanation maximum-metric LSA origination setting was changed while the maximum-metric
origination was still active. The change will not take effect until the next time the system is restarted.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-MEM_NOTIF
[chars] [chars].
Explanation An unexpected event from the system monitor was seen.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-MGDTIMER
External Managed Timer error, [chars], error [chars]
[[hex]]
Explanation An external managed timer support routine failed. The affect this error has on the proper
operation of OSPF depends on where and when this error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-NEWLIMIT
[chars] limit changed. Old: [dec] New: [dec]
Explanation User has changed the configuable resource limit.
Recommended Action No action required. This is an informational message.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-NOTREDIST3
build_ex_route(): don't redistribute net
[chars]/[dec], [chars] advertises it already
Explanation For information only. Another router with a greater router ID is advertising the same
external LSA. This router will stop originating the LSA to eliminate the redundancy.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-REFBW_CHG
Reference bandwidth is changed. Please ensure
reference bandwidth is consistent across all routers.
Explanation Informational message reminding the user that reference bandwidth should be
consistent across all routers in the area.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-6-USING_MSGDGST
Message-digest is used when both it and cleartext
password are configured
Explanation Inform user that when both a clear text password and message-digest key are configured
the message-digest key will be used.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-DB_EX_DQUEUE
[chars]: Unexpected external ReadyQ count of 0,
&db=[hex], &rtr=[hex]
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-DB_READY_Q
InReadyQ flag set for external DB, db [chars] on
rtr_rt [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-DLINK
dld [chars] is NULL
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-DQUEUE
Double link queue count is 0 before decrement,
&queue=[hex]
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-ERR_TUNNEL_INT
TE IDB error, [chars], [chars] error [chars]
[[hex]]
Explanation Error in creating a tunnel interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-INIT_FAIL
Initialization failure, [chars], process terminated
Explanation An error occurred during initialization, causing the process to terminate.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears, and report it to your technical
support representative.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPF-7-VRF_DELETE
VRF delete error [chars] [chars] [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPFv3_EDM Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-DATALIST_ADD_FAILED
Failed to add an external data manager
datalist for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The attempt to add an item to an external data manager datalist has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-DATALIST_CREATE_FAILED
Failed to create external data
manager datalist for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The creation of the external data manager datalist has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-EDMINIT
Error initializing EDM thread: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred during initialization of the EDM thread.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-ENCODE_FAILED
Failed to encode [chars] data in external
data manager
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The data requested could not be encoded.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-EVENT_REGISTRATION_FAILED
Failed to connect to the event
manager: [chars]
Explanation The process failed while attempting to connect to an event manager channel for the
indicated subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-LIST_ADD_FAILED
Failed to add to an external data manager
list for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The attempt to add an item to an external data manager list has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-LIST_CREATE_FAILED
Failed to create external data manager
list for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The creation of the external data manager list has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-NO_DATA
Data for [chars] is not available
Explanation The data needed for the specified OSPF show command was not available. This would
occur for non-critical data such as trace or debug information.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-PROTO_REG_FAILED
Failed to register show protocol
information : [hex], '[chars]'
Explanation OSPFv3 was unable to register for support of the show protocol command.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-REGISTER_FAILED
Failed to register its [chars] external
data manager, '[chars]'
Explanation The process failed when attempting to register its external data manager with SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-SYSDB_BIND_FAILED
Failed to connect to SysDB ([chars])
Explanation The process failed to connect to SysDB while starting the indicated subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-3-SYSDB_COID_FAILED
Failed to convert during a conn to coid
conversion
Explanation The process failed to convert a conn to a coid while starting the indicated subsystem.
This generally can only occur when starting up.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_EDM-6-BAGREG_FAILED
Failed to register its external data manager
data blocks
Explanation The process failed while attempting to register its external data manager data blocks
with SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPFV3_POLICY Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFV3_POLICY-3-ORA_INSTBUILD
Failed to build [chars], reason [chars]
cer [chars]
Explanation Internal error in policy library.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFV3_POLICY-3-ORA_RUN
Could not apply policy operation [chars] to
attribute [chars] because [chars]
Explanation Internal error in policy library.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPFv3_RIB Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-2-NO_MEMORY
Unable to allocate space for rib batching buffer:
No Memory
Explanation Insufficent memory to allocate buffer for RIB batching API'
Recommended Action This indicates a low memory condition. Reduce other system activity to ease
memory demands. If conditions warrant, upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-BIND
Unable to bind to the RIB
Explanation An error occurred on a request to bind to the RIB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-DEFAULT_REG
Unable to register with the RIB to receive the
default route: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred on a request to have the RIB send us route updates for the default
route.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-DISCONNECT
Error while disconnecting RIB Event connection
Explanation An error occurred during an attempt to tear down the RIB Event connnection.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-ERR_BATCH_COMPLETE
Error informing rib that batch is
complete
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv6_rib_batch_buffer_complete.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-ERR_PATH_ADD
Error adding path-add to batching buffer
(#[hex])
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv6_rib_batch_add_path.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-ERR_PATH_DELETE
Error adding path-delete to batching
buffer ([hex])
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv6_rib_batch_delete_path.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-ERR_ROUTE_HDR
Error adding route header to batching buffer
for [chars]/[dec] ([hex])
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv6_rib_batch_add_route.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-ERR_UPDATE_COMPLETE
Error informing rib that update is
complete: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv6_rib_update_complete.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-FINDPDB
Unable to get a RIB handle for [chars] routes:
[chars]
Explanation An error occurred on a request to find the handle for the specified type of routes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-PURGE
Error removing OSPFv3 routes from the IPv6 RIB:
[chars]
Explanation An error was encountered in the call to ipv6_rib_purge_protocol.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-REDIST_REG
Unable to register with the RIB to receive
updates for [chars] routes: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred on a request to have the RIB send us route updates for the specified
type of routes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_RIB-3-REGISTER
Unable to register OSPFv3 with the RIB: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred on a request to register the OSPFv3 protocol with the RIB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
OSPFv3_UV Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-CERR_REG_FAIL
Failed to register internal error codes:
[chars]
Explanation An error occurred during the registration of OSPFv3 error codes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_DBG_REGISTER_FAILED
Error initializing ospfv3_uv
debugging: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred during initialization of the ospfv3_uv process.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_MEM_ALLOC_FAIL
Unable to allocate [unsigned int] bytes
for '[chars]'
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to allocate memory for the specified resource.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_PROC_READY
Error signaling process ready: [chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to signal process ready to sysmgr.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_SYSDB_CONNECT
Error binding to SysDB: [chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to bind to SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_SYSDB_DISCONNECT
Error unbinding from SysDB: [chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to unbind from SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_SYSDB_REG_VERIFY
Error registering with SysDB: [chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to register with SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-ERR_VRFN_FNS_INIT
Error setting SysDB callback functions:
[chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to initialize SysDB callbacks.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-EVENT_ERR
Error in event loop: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred in the main ospfv3_uv event loop.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-EVM_CRE_FAIL
Error creating event connection manager:
[chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to create an event connection manager instance.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-3-INTF_FWS_INIT
Error initializing forward-reference store:
[chars]
Explanation The ospfv3_uv process was unable to initialize the forward-reference store library.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3_UV-6-PROCESS_NAME
Caution: The OSPFv3 process name [chars]
conflicts with a show or clear command name
Explanation The name chosen for the OSPFv3 process matches an ospf show or clear command, or
a command abbreviation. This can cause ambiguities with subsequent show or clear commands for
this process.
Recommended Action Choose a different name for the OSPFv3 process.
OSPFv3 Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-2-NOMEMORY
No memory for [chars]
Explanation The requested operation could not be accomplished because of a low memory condition.
Recommended Action This indicates a low memory condition. Reduce other system activity to ease
memory demands. If conditions warrant, upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-ACL_GET
Unable to get prefix-list [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to get the named prefix-list.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-ACL_REG
Unable to register prefix-list [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to register for changes to the named prefix-list.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-ALLOCFAIL
[chars] allocation failed: [chars]
Explanation Allocation of the specified resource failed, probably due to low memory.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-APIERR
Call to [chars] from [chars] returns: [chars]
Explanation A lower-level support function returned an unexpected status.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-BADMSG
Router thread received an invalid message type: [dec]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-BADTIMER
Unrecognized [chars] timer type [dec]
Explanation A timer was found with an unrecognized type
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-CERR_REGISTER
Failed to register internal error codes: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred during the registration of OSPFv3 error codes.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-CONN_FAIL
Unable to connect to server [chars] : [chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 was unable to open a connection to a server. This is an internal error.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DBGINIT
Debug event initialization failed: [chars]
Explanation Unable to initialize a debugging flag.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DBGREG
Debug registration failed: [chars]
Explanation Unable to initialize debugging flags. Debug commands will not function.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DELVLINK
Cannot delete virtual link, backbone is being deleted
Explanation The virtual link cannot be removed because OSPFv3 is in the process of deleting the
backbone area. Try again later.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DLINK
dld [chars] is NULL
Explanation An internal software error occurred
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DUP_RTRID
Detected duplicate router ID [chars] from [chars] on
interface [chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 received hello packet from a neighbor which has the same router ID as this
routing process. A full adjacency cannot be established.
Recommended Action OSPFv3 router ID must be unique. Change the router ID.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DUP_RTRID_AREA
Detected router with duplicate router ID
[chars] in area [chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 has received multiple router LSAs with our router ID.
Recommended Action OSPFv3 router ID must be unique. Change the router ID.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-DUP_RTRID_AS
Detected router with duplicate router ID [chars]
in inter-area router LSA advertised by [chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 has received an inter-area router LSA with our router ID.
Recommended Action OSPFv3 router ID must be unique. Change the router ID.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-EVENTBLOCK
Event blocking error in [chars] thread: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred while a thread was blocked waiting for an event
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-EVM_FD
Error obtaining the [chars] file descriptor: [chars]
Explanation A call to get the file descriptor associated with an event manager connection failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-EVM_RETRY
Unable to set event manager retry values for the
[chars] connection: [chars]
Explanation A call to the external event manager to set connection retry values failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-FRIS_INSERT
Unable to insert interface [chars] in the forward
reference list: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when adding the interface to the forward-reference list.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-HELLOINIT
Error initializing hello thread: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred during initialization of the hello thread.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IFINDEX_GET
Unable to get interface index for [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to get a numeric interface index value for the specified
interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IFINIT
Initialization failure for interface [chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 failed to initialize data structures for an interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IFMGR
[chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified interface manager request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IFMGR_IF
[chars] failed for interface [chars]: [chars]
Explanation The specified interface manager request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-INIT
Initialization failed [[chars]], process terminated
Explanation An error occurred during initialization, causing the OSPFv3 process to terminate.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-INSTALL_REG
Unable to register for package installation
notifications: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to register with the packaging subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-INSTALL_UNREG
Unable to unregister for package installation
notifications: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to unregister with the packaging subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-INTERNALERR
Internal error: [chars]
Explanation An internal software error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IPARM
[chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified IP/ARM request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IPARM_IF
[chars] failed for interface [chars]: [chars]
Explanation The specified IP/ARM request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IPSEC_CLOSE
Error terminating IPSec processing for interface
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to close an IPSec SA for the named interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IPSEC_DEBUG_INIT
Unable to initialize ipsec debugging: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to initialize the ipsec debug commands.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IPSEC_INIT
Error initializing IPSec support: [chars]%s
Explanation An error occurred when trying to initialize the OSPFv3 IPSec subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-IPSEC_OPEN
Error initiating IPSec processing for interface
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to open an IPSec SA for the named interface.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-LAS
[chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified Local Address Service request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-LAS_ADDR
Interface [chars] does not have a link-local address
assigned
Explanation The specified interface has not received a link-local address from the Local Address
Service.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-LAS_IF
[chars] failed for interface [chars]: [chars]
Explanation The specified Local Address Service request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-MCAST
Multicast [chars] on [chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified multicast operation failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-MEM_ALLOC_FAIL
Unable to allocate [unsigned int] bytes for
'[chars]'
Explanation OSPFv3 was unable to allocate memory for the specified resource.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-MUTEX_INIT
Error [chars] for [chars] mutex: [dec]
Explanation A error occurred in the initialization of the primitives used for thread synchronization.
This is most likely a system error.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-NO_VL_ENDPOINT
Unable to add host route for virtual link
endpoint in area [chars]
Explanation No IPv6 address was available to use as an endpoint for a virtual link.
Recommended Action Configure a loopback interface with an IPv6 address and add it to the specified
area.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-NOBACKBONE
Flagged as being an ABR without a backbone area
Explanation The router was flagged as an Area Border Router (ABR) without backbone area in the
router.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-NOSELF
Interface [chars] if_state [dec]
Explanation An internal error occurred. An interface was not fully initialized when an OSPFv3
related event occurred.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-NOTNBRTYPE
Cannot configure neighbor on [chars]: interface
must be NBMA or P2MP
Explanation Neighbor cannot be configured on interface if it is not type NBMA or point to
multipoint.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-PKTDROP
Packet dropped: [chars]
Explanation An input packet was dropped for the specified reason.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-PKTDROP_STR
Packet dropped: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An input packet was dropped for the specified reason.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-PROCINIT
Error initializing OSPFv3 process: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred during OSPFv3 process initialization.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-RIB
[chars] [chars]/[dec]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred on a request to the RIB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-RIB_ERR_PROTO_MODIFY
Failed to modify purgetime with V6 RIB.
Old [dec] New [dec]: [dec]
Explanation An error occurred on a request to the RIB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-RTRINIT
Error initializing router thread: [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred during initialization of the router thread.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-SOCKET
Socket operation [chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified socket operation failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-SYSDB
SysDB error: [chars]([chars]): [chars]
Explanation An error occurred when accessing the system database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-SYSMGR
[chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation An specified system manager request failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-THREAD_CREATE
Error starting [chars] thread: [dec]
Explanation OSPFv3 failed to create a thread essential to its operation. This is an internal error. An
automatic restart of the OSPFv3 process was necessary to attempt recovery.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-UCAST
Unicast [chars] on [chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified unicast filter operation failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-UNKNOWNSTATE
Reached unknown state in neighbor state machine
Explanation An internal software error occurred. When processing and DBD packet, the neighbor
was found to be in an indeterminate state.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-3-UNSUPPORTED_IFTYPE
Unsupported interface type [chars]: [chars]
Explanation The interface type is not yet supported by OSPFv3.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-BADAREA
Received invalid packet: Incorrect area number
([chars]) from [chars], [chars]
Explanation The system received an OSPFv3 packet with an area ID that does not match the area that
the interface belongs to.
Recommended Action Check the OSPFv3 configuration of the receiver and the sender for
inconsistency. If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or
in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative
with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-BADLENGTH
Received invalid packet: Incorrect length ([dec])
from [chars], [chars]
Explanation The system received an OSPFv3 packet with a length field of less than normal header
size or inconsistent with the size of the IPv6 packet in which it arrived. This indicates an error in
the sender of the packet.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-BADLSA
Invalid LSA: [chars], Type [hex] LSID [unsigned int]
from [chars], [chars], [chars]
Explanation The router received an invalid LSA. The cause is either memory corruption or
unexpected behavior on a router.
Recommended Action Check both the sending and receiving routers for memory corruption. If the
message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call
your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-BADVERS
Received invalid packet: Incorrect OSPF version
([dec]) from [chars], [chars]
Explanation The system received an OSPFv3 packet with an OSPF version field other than 3. This
indicates an error in the sender of the packet.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-DEPRECATED_RTRID
outer-id [chars] command has been deprecated. Please delete
outer-id [chars] and reconfigure router-id.
Explanation OSPFv3 router-id has been deprecated.
Recommended Action Use router-id .
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-ERRRCV
Received invalid packet: [chars] from [chars], [chars]
Explanation An invalid OSPFv3 packet was received. Details are included in the error message. The
cause might be a misconfigured OSPFv3 or an internal error in the sender.
Recommended Action Check the OSPFv3 configuration of the receiver and the sender for
inconsistency. If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or
in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative
with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-LSDB_ERROR
Database error: [chars], Type [hex] LSID [unsigned
int] from [chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 detected an error with its link state database.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. Issue the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to
determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-LTRACE_INIT
Unable to initialize the ltrace buffer [chars]:
[chars]
Explanation An error occurred when trying to create a buffer for tracing.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-NONEIGHBOR
Received [chars] from unknown neighbor [chars] on
[chars]
Explanation OSPFv3 hello, database description, or database request packet was received, but the
router could not identify the sender. This is a normal occurrance if a link flap occurs on the router
receiving the packet.
Recommended Action This situation should correct itself. If the message recurs, copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-NORTRID
OSPFv3 process [chars] could not pick a router-id,
please configure manually
Explanation OSPFv3 failed while attempting to allocate a router ID.
Recommended Action Use the 'router-id' command to specify a unique Router ID for this OSPFv3
process.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-PKTDROP_WARN
Packet dropped: [chars]
Explanation An input packet was dropped for the specified reason.
Recommended Action Such errors are possible during raw_ip restarts. If seen otherwise, these errors
should be reported to SUPPORT.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-POLICYCONFIG
An error was encountered configuring policy,
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation A problem was encountered while setting up route policy configuration. Some of the
routing policy may not have been configured correctly.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-REDIST_MAX_PFX
Redistribution prefix limit has been reached -
[dec] prefixes
Explanation We have reached the maximum number of redistributed prefixes
Recommended Action Check if redistribution of large number of prefixes is desired and has not been
wrongly configured.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-REDIST_THR_PFX
Redistribution prefix warning threshold has
been reached - [dec] prefixes
Explanation We have reached the warning threshold number of redistributed prefixes.
Recommended Action Check if redistribution of large number of prefixes is desired and has not been
wrongly configured
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-SOCKET_WARN
Socket operation [chars] failed: [chars]
Explanation The specified socket operation failed.
Recommended Action Such errors are possible during raw_ip restarts. If seen otherwise, these errors
should be reported to SUPPORT.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-STUB_ASBR
Router is currently an ASBR while having only one
area which is a stub area
Explanation Router is configured as an ASBR but is only connected to a single stub area. This can
waste resources since the router has nowhere to send the external LSAs that it is generating.
Recommended Action Check configuration and disable redistribution of routes into OSPFv3 if
appropriate.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-USING_OLD_RTRID
OSPFv3 process [chars] encountered an error
while finding a new router ID. The old router ID [chars] is being used as an interim
value.
Explanation OSPFv3 failed while attempting to allocate a router ID from the IPv4 address of one of
its interfaces due to an unexpected internal problem.
Recommended Action Use 'clear ospfv3 process' to force another attempt to find a valid router ID. If
the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log,
call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-4-VIRTUAL_IN_NON_BACKBONE
Virtual link information found in
non-backbone area: [chars]
Explanation An internal error occurred.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log. Issue the show tech-support command to gather data that may provide information to
determine 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 output, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-5-ADJCHG
Process [chars], Nbr [chars] on [chars] from [chars] to
[chars], [chars]
Explanation An OSPFv3 neighbor has changed state. The message describes the change and the
reason for it. This message appears only if the log-adjacency-changes command is configured for
the OSPFv3 process.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-6-AREA_DELETE
Area [chars] is being deleted, please try later
Explanation The configuration command could not be accepted because OSPFv3 is in the process of
deleting the specified area. Try again later.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-6-AREACREATE
Error creating area [chars]: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered when trying to create an area.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-6-BADCHKSUM
Checksum Failure in database: area [chars] LSA type
[hex] LSID [hex] adv rtr [chars]: Old Checksum [hex] New Checksum [hex]
Explanation OSPFv3 has detected a checksum error in the database due to memory corruption.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-OSPFv3-6-REFBW_CHG
Reference bandwidth is changed. Please ensure
reference bandwidth is consistent across all routers.
Explanation Informational message reminding the user that reference bandwidth should be
consistent across all routers in the area.
Recommended Action No action is required.
PIM_NETIO Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-PIM_NETIO-3-DEBUG_ERR
[chars] failed : '[chars]'
Explanation PIM Netio dll failed initialization or registration with the debugging subsystem. This
resulted in the restart of NetIO process.
Recommended Action If the message recurs, copy the error message exactly as it appears on the
console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-ADD
Failed to add node location [chars] for
protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars] preventing successful
registration for this item, because: [chars].
Explanation An error was encountered as the node location was being added to the attach point item.
This will prevent the successful registration for this attach point and will leave this configuration
space unverified with respect to policy configuration.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-CREATE
Failed to create the attach point
data for dynamic registration item: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as attach point data was being created. This could cause
problems with future configuration attempts, and it does indicate an internal inconsistency so it
might be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-DATA
Failed to extract [chars] data for
protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as data was being extracted for the registration of this attach
point. As such, the registration failed and the verification of configuration related to this attach point
registration will NOT be performed. Thus, configuration could be accepted but could be unable to
be processed by the protocols.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-DELETE
Failed to delete the attach point
data for dynamic registration item: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as attach point data was being deleted. This could cause
problems with future configuration attempts, and it does indicate an internal inconsistency so it
might be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-DOCK
Failed to dock the new data for
protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as new attach point data was being docked. As a result, the
new data has not been activated for this attach point. At this point is would be best to restart the
policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-FIND
Failed to find data for protocol:
[chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], during a [chars] operation, because:
[chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as we were looking up data for the above attach point. The
operation in question do not succeed since we could not find this entry, and thus the
policy_repository could be in an inconsistent state.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-INSTALL
Failed to install the new attach
point data for protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], because:
[chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as new attach point data was being swapped out for old data.
As a result, the old data is either still activated, or NO data is activated for this attach point. As this
point is would be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-MODIFY
Failed to find data for a [chars] for
protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as we were looking up data for the above attach point. The
operation in question did not succeed, and thus the policy_repository could be in an inconsistent
state.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-REGISTER
Failed to register (for
verification) to the attach point data for dynamic registration item: [chars],
because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as attach point data was being registered for verification. At
this point is would be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-SWITCH
We have detected a condition where
there are conflicting registration values for protocol: [chars], version: [chars],
ap_name: [chars], and are swapping out the current values for new values. The data
for this can be viewed by executing the appropriate bind point show command.
Explanation An error was encountered as the node location was being added to the attach point item.
This will prevent the successful registration for this attach point and will leave this configuration
space unverified with respect to policy configuration.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-UNDOCK
Failed to undock the old [chars] data
for protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as old attach point data was being undocked for new data. As
a result, the old data is either still activated, or NO data is activated for this attach point. As this
point is would be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-UNLOAD
Failed to unload the old attach point
data for protocol: [chars], version: [chars], ap_name: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as old attach point data was being unloaded for new data. As
a result, the old data is either still activated, or NO data is activated for this attach point. As this
point is would be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_DYNREG-3-UNREGISTER
Failed to unregister (for
verification) the old attach point data for protocol: [chars], version: [chars],
ap_name: [chars], because: [chars]
Explanation An error was encountered as old attach point data was being unregistered for new data.
As a result, the registration for the old data is still activated for this attach point. As this point is
would be best to restart the policy_repository to try to clear this inconsistency.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process to remedy this situation. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_BAG_ENCODE
Failed to encode [chars]
data in external data manager
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The data requested could not be encoded.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_BIND
Failed to connect to SysDB
([chars])
Explanation The process failed to connect to SysDB while starting the indicated subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_EDM_DATA_GENERATE
Failed to generate
[chars] data in external data manager
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The data requested could not be generated.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_EDM_LIST_ADD
Failed to add to an
external data manager list for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The attempt to add an item to an external data manager list has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_EDM_LIST_CREATE
Failed to create
external data manager list for [chars]
Explanation A process has requested information through SysDB, probably as the result of executing
a show command. The creation of the external data manager list has failed.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_EDM_REG
Failed to register its
external data manager
Explanation The process failed when attempting to register its external data manager with SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-3-ERR_SYSDB_UNBIND
Failed to unconnect to SysDB
([chars])
Explanation The process failed to disconnect from SysDB before starting the indicated subsystem.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY_EDM-6-ERR_SYSDB_BAG_REG
Failed to register its
external data manager data blocks
Explanation The process failed while attempting to register its external data manager data blocks
with SysDB.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
POLICY_REPOSITORY Messages
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_MEM_ALLOC
Failed to allocate resources for
[chars]
Explanation The policy_repository process failed allocated memory for the operation specified.
Recommended Action The policy_repository process may function properly in the future but the
operations associated with this configuration are likely in an inconsistent state. Restarting the
policy_repository may correct the situation if the memory is being consumed by this process;
otherwise restarting the procees that is consuming the memory may be advisable. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information. Reduce other system
activity to ease memory demands. If conditions warrant, upgrade to a larger memory configuration.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_ORA_DOCK
Failed to dock with ORA [chars],
version = [chars], location = [chars], signature = [chars], path = [chars] because:
[chars]. This will result in NO policy being monitored or processed for this
client.
Explanation The policy_repository process, while trying to dock with the client ORA encountered
an error.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository and/or client. Copy the error message exactly as
it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and
provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_SYSDB_BAG_DECODE
An attempt is being made to
decode item ([chars]) which failed ([chars])
Explanation The system is attempting to process a policy object set or named policy and cannot
decode the object.
Recommended Action Look for out of resource conditions. If memory is low, then restart the
policy_repository process and reapply the configuration. Copy the error message exactly as it
appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and
provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_SYSDB_CONNECT
Failed to connect to the system
database at '[chars]' ([chars])
Explanation The policy_repository process failed to bind to the system database at the displayed
bind point.
Recommended Action The policy_repository process must be restarted before it can function
correctly. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your
Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_SYSDB_GET
Failed to retrieve configuration
item: [chars] (Reason: [chars])
Explanation The policy_repository process failed to retrieve an item from the system database.
Recommended Action The policy_repository process may function properly in the future but the
operations associated with this configuration are likely in an incinsistent state. Consider restarting
the process. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call
your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_SYSDB_REG_NOTIFY
Failed to register for
database notifications at: [chars] (Reason: [chars])
Explanation The policy_repository process failed to register for notification of changes on the
displayed database path.
Recommended Action The policy_repository process must be restarted before it can function
correctly. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your
Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-3-ERR_SYSDB_REG_VERIFY
Failed to register for
database verifications at: [chars] (Reason: [chars])
Explanation The policy_repository process failed to register for verification of changes on the
displayed database path.
Recommended Action The policy_repository process must be restarted before it can function
correctly. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your
Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-4-CLEANUP
Failed to clean up policy '[chars]'
([chars])
Explanation When deleting the specified policy, the policy_repository process encountered a
problem. This could leave memory unfreed.
Recommended Action If the policy_repository process is using an excessive amount of memory,
consider restarting it with 'proc restart policy_repository' to clean up any unused memory. Copy the
error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-4-ERR_SYSDB_DELETE
Failed to remove policy [chars]
(Reason: [chars])
Explanation The policy_repository process encountered an error while trying to remove the data for
a deleted policy.
Recommended Action This can only occur when there are no references to the deleted policy in the
first place, and therefore will not have any harmful effects. Copy the error message exactly as it
appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and
provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-4-PARSER_DLL
Policy parser DLL: [chars]:
[chars]@[chars].[dec]: [chars]
Explanation A system call failed inside the routing policy parser DLL.
Recommended Action Try again: the failure might have been due to resource issues. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-4-RPL_EDIT
RPL editor: [chars]:
[chars]@[chars].[dec]: [chars]
Explanation A system call failed inside the RPL editor program.
Recommended Action Try again: the failure might have been due to resource issues. Copy the error
message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-4-SYSMGR_GET_NODE_STATE
Failed to receive the
[active/standby] state indication. Error: [chars]
Explanation An error occurred while trying to get the system [active/standby] state. A state of
REDUNDANCY_UNKNOWN will be assumed. This process also registers for notification of
changes to the [active/standby] state. Thus, the state can be determined by this means as well.
Failure to receive notification for either one of these means could result in this process not
functioning properly. Note: At least one of the processes in an active/standby pair must be active in
order to assure proper functioning.
Recommended Action Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system
log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-ARG_MISMATCH
Argument list mismatch for statement
'[chars] [chars]' in policy [[chars]].
Explanation The user is trying to do an operation in which the number of arguments entered does not
match the number of argument expected.
Recommended Action Correct the number of parameters that are passed in. Copy the error message
exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-ATTACHPOINT_ADD
Failed to associate [chars] attach
point item '[chars]' to policy [chars]. This will leave the policy repository in
an inconsistent state.
Explanation The policy_repository process was not able to add the attach point to the policy in
question. This means that the policy repository will not verify the statements in this policy against
the attach point in question. This could allow statements to be added to the policy that (could) result
in run time errors in the client at this attach point.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository process. Copy the error message exactly as it
appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and
provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-ATTACHPOINT_MISMATCH
Failed to process [chars]
attach point item '[chars]' because [chars]. This will leave the policy repository
in an inconsistent state.
Explanation The policy_repository process was not able to extract the policy name OR id value for
this attach point path. This means that the policies that are actually using this attach point will NOT
be recorded and thus policies *could* be deleted while still in use.
Recommended Action Restart the policy_repository. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on
the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the
representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-ITEM_UNSUPPORTED
The item of type [chars] and value
([dec]) is not recognized by the policy_repository.
Explanation The policy_repository process was not able to extract the the item for this type. Please
add support to the policy_repository or remove support from the protocols.
Recommended Action This indicates and internal inconsistency between the policy_repository and
the protocols. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call
your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-OBJECT_INIT
Failed to initialize [chars]. Error
([hex]): [chars]
Explanation The policy_repository was atempting to initialize a data object and it failed.
Recommended Action Look for out of resource conditions. Copy the error message exactly as it
appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and
provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-OBJECT_REBUILD
Failed to rebuild the [chars] data.
Error ([hex]): [chars]
Explanation The system was atempting to rebuild an object and it failed.
Recommended Action Look for out of resource conditions. The policy_repository will exit and restart.
Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco
technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-POLICY_TOO_BIG
Policy [[chars]] contains a large
number of statements and would cause the policy repository to exceed resource
limits. The policy repository is now inconsistent with the running configuration.
To regain consistency, rollback to the previous configuration for this policy.
Explanation The policy named is very long and/or complex, and in compiling it for execution, the
policy repository exhausted resource limits. This was not detected by the usual checks at
configuration verification time. Rather than crash, the policy repository is left with the previous
configuration for this policy, if any.
Recommended Action Rollback the configuration operation to regain consistency between the
running configuration and the policy respoitory. Then, rewrite the policy in question in a simpler
form. It may help to make use of policies with parameters to reduce the total policy size. Copy the
error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call your Cisco technical
support representative and provide the representative with the gathered information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-SETS_REBUILD
Internal inconsistency rebuilding sets
for policy [chars] (Reason: [chars])
Explanation The policy_repository process failed to rebuild the set references for the policy in
question. This will result in an inconsistent state in the policy_repository and the process should be
restarted. This could result in policies not functioning properly.
Recommended Action The policy_repository process should be restarted to clean up the internal
inconsistency. Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log, call
your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the gathered
information.
Error Message
%ROUTING-POLICY_REPOSITORY-7-VERIFY_APPLY
Policy [[chars]] failed verification
for use in policy [[chars]]
Explanation The policy_repository process, while verifying a change to a policy, encountered an
error while checking the validity of the change in the policies that are applied by that policy.
Recommended Action Fix the offending argument in the applied policy so that it is accepted by the
client (i.e. BGP, OSPF, etc.) Copy the error message exactly as it appears on the console or in the
system log, call your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
gathered information.