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Diagnostics : Event Log (Warning)


A Warning message in the Severity column of the Event Log page indicates a potential error condition. You should investigate and take steps to prevent errors.

Severity Event Description EMBLEM Mnemonic Possible Cause or Recommended Action
System Warning Failed to create Forwarding Table Entry for Source host host
host: host MAC address
The packet Router was unable to create a new entry due to lack of available memory.
PRTR_FTBL_
SCR_FAILED
If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
System Warning Failed to create Forwarding Table Entry for Destination host host
host: host MAC address
The Packet Router was unable to create a new entry due to lack of available memory.
PRTR_FTBL
DEST_FAILED
If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
System Warning Host srcaddr has requested that this system's IP Address be set to newaddr
srcaddr: Source host's IP address
newaddr: Requested new IP address
PRTR_SYSIP_REQ IPSU is trying to set this access point's IP address. Check that the IPSU user is legitimate.
System Warning Routine PktRouterRcvRtn is unable to Take the forwardTbl Guard semaphore FWDTBL_
TAKE_FAILED
If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
System Warning Routine PktRouterRcvRtn is attempting to recover the forwardTbl Guard semaphore FWDTBL_RECOVER If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
System Warning Routine PktRouter RcvRtn is unable to Give the forwardTbl Guard semaphore FWDTBL_GIVE_FAILED If this message appear continuously, reboot the access point.
System Warning Unable to locate srchost in packet-forwarding table
srchost: MAC address of host
FWDTBL_UNKNW_HOST None.
System Warning Received 802.11 Management Packet from non-802.11 station
srchost
srchost: MAC address of host
PRO80211_MNGPKT_RCV_ERR1 A rogue 802.11 device might be on your network. Check your facility for rogue devices.
System Warning Received 802.11 Management Packet from srchost on non-802.11 port ifDescr
scrHost: MAC address of host
ifDescr: name of network interface device
PRO80211_MNGPKT_RCV_ERR2 Your wireless LAN is under malicious attack. Search for and remove malicious devices.
System Warning Received 802.11 Control Packet from srchost on non-802.11 port
ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of host
ifDescr: name of network interface device
PRO80211_RCV_INV_PORT Your wireless LAN is under malicious attack. Search for and remove malicious devices.
System Warning Received 802.11 Control Packet from non-802.11 station srchost
srchost: MAC address of host
PRO80211_RCV_INV_CTRL A rogue 802.11 device might be on your network. Check your facility for rogue devices.
System Warning Failed to Update system firmware status
status: Correct file header or failed header
SYS_FW_UPD_FAIL If this message appears continuously, reset the access point configuration to defaults and reconfigure.
System Warning Updating all system firmware SYS_FW_UPD_ALL None.
System Warning Updating selected system firmware SYS_FW_UPD
None.
System Warning Received DDP Packet from non-802.11 station source host
host: MAC address of host
DDP_RCV_PKT_ERR A rogue 802.11 device might be on your network. Check your facility for rogue devices.
System Warning Station srchost Associated with Encryption, then attempted to send an Unencryted packet to
desthost (length pktLen)
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
pktLen: Length of the 802.11 packet received, in octets
STA_NOWEP A misconfigured or rogue client device is on your wireless LAN. Find and correct or remove the client device.
System Warning Unable to start SSH server
SSHD_INIT_FAILED Reboot the access point.
System Warning BKeyRotation declared before proper initialization BKR_NOT_INIT
Ignore this message unless it appears after bootup. If it appears after bootup, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKeyRotation declared before initialization for VLAN vlanID.
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_VLAN_NOT_INIT Ignore this message unless it appears after bootup. If it appears after bootup, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning Vlan vlanID is not Enabled. vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_VLAN_DISABLED
Ignore this message if the VLAN rotation period has been set to 0. If the VLAN rotation period is set to a value higher than 0, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning Vlan vlanID Key Rotation Interval is 0.
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_KEY_0PERIOD Ignore this message if the VLAN rotation period has been set to 0. If the VLAN rotation period is set to a value higher than 0, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning VLAN vlanID Key Index and Count are in conflicting states.
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_VLAN_CONFLICT Correct the VLAN configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning No WID timer for VLAN vlanID
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_VLAN_NOWIDTIMER Correct the VLAN configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc:forwardTbl pointer is NULL BKP_FTBL_ERR Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc:current interface pointer is NULL BKP_INF_PTR_ERR
Correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc:currIface pointer's IfEND is NULL BKP_INF_ENDPTR_ERR Correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc Too many radio interfaces to process BKR_MANY_RADIOS Correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc:DB_dot11PHYType instance is NULL
BKP_INF_PHYINST_ERR Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc:DB_dot11PHYType is NULL BKP_INF_PHY_ERR
Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc cannot access the radio ifIndex interface structure.
ifIndex: MIB2 ifIndex of affected interface
BKR_KEY1_NORADIOINF Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc cannot access the radio ifIndex control structure.
ifIndex: MIB2 ifIndex of affected interface
BKR_KEY1_NORADIOCTRL Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc Can't access radio ifIndex Radio802_11_c data.
ifIndex: MIB2 ifIndex of affected interface
BKR_KEY1_NODEV80211 Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc Can't access radio ifIndex MIB.
ifIndex: MIB2 ifIndex of affected interface
BKR_KEY1_NORADIOMIB Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc Can't access radio ifIndex AWC_MIB.
ifIndex: MIB2 ifIndex of affected interface
BKR_KEY1_NORADIOAMIB
Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc current default Key Index keyIdx and Count are in conflicting states. Using default key 0.
keyIdx: WEP key index
BKR_KEY1_CONFLICT Correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc can't access AWC_MIB's DefaultKey for devEnhCtrl Index radioIndex BKR_KEY1_NOMIBDKEY Correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc is started before proper initialization
BKR_KEY1_NOT_INIT
Ignore this message unless it appears after bootup. If it appears after bootup, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey1Proc has bad msg size or Xmit fatal error BKR_KEY1_BADSIZE
If this message persists, check the signal strength of associated client devices.
System Warning BKey start task error
BKR_KEY1_TASK_FAILED
If this message persists, correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKey task already started BKR_KEY1_TASK_STARTED If this message persists and does not seem to have been triggered by a change to the system configuration, contact Cisco TAC.
System Warning BKey declared before VLAN vlanID is ready.
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_VLAN_NREADY Ignore this message unless it appears after bootup. If it appears after bootup, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKeyXmit finds no entry for VLAN vlanID.
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
BKR_XMIT_NOVLAN Ignore this message if the VLAN rotation period has been set to 0. If the VLAN rotation period is set to a value higher than 0, check the configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKeyXmit can't access AWC_MIB's DefaultKey BKR_XMIT_NOMIBKEY Correct the system configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning BKeyXmit radio is not OK
BKR_XMIT_RADIO_BAD Correct the radio configuration and reboot the access point.
System Warning Ethernet Link Lost. Attempting to re-establish link to primary network
LOSS_ETHERNET_ACTION None.
Protocol Warning No EAP-Authentication response for Station EAP_NORESP Either the client device or the authentication server might be misconfigured. Check the client and server configurations.
Protocol Warning RADIUS verification failed for Server Name. Probable shared secret mismatch EAP_SRV_VRF_FAILED Check the access point and server configurations for a shared-key mismatch.
Protocol Warning Station clientAddr, User username Failed EAP-Authentication
clientAddr: client MAC address
username:
EAP_AUTH_FAILED Either the client device or the authentication server might be misconfigured. Check the client and server configurations.
Protocol Warning Station clientAddr timed-out during EAP Authentication
clientAddr: client MAC address
EAP_TOUT
Either the client device or the authentication server might be misconfigured. Check the client and server configurations.
Protocol Warning Failed to set Primary Interface of srchost to port if Descr
srchost: MAC address of host
ifDescr: name of network interface device
PRTR_PRIM_INF_FAILED If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
Protocol Warning Station host cannot be Associated to itself
host: MAC address of host
STA_ASSOC_SELF A rogue 802.11 device might be on your network. Check your facility for rogue devices.
Protocol Warning Station host Failed Authentication, status status
host: MAC address of host
status: see Statuses and Reasons
STA_AUTH_FAILED A misconfigured or rogue client device is on your wireless LAN. Find and correct or remove the client device.
Protocol Warning Lost Authentication with parent PRNT_AUTH_LOST Might be caused by a poor radio link. Check for interference on your wireless LAN.
Protocol Warning Station host cannot send 802.11 type packets because it is not in this BSS
host: MAC address of host
type: packet types (Authenticate, Deauthenticate, Associate, Reassociate, Disassociate)
PRO80211_PKTBSS_ERR Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Station host must not send 802.11 type packets because it is not in this BSS
host: MAC address of host
type: packet types
(Deauthenticate, Disassociate)
PRO80211_PKTBSS_ERR Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated 802.11 Management Packet from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
PRO80211_MNGPKT_TRNC Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Association
Request from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
RCV_TRNC_ASSOCREQ Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Association Response from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
RCV_TRNC_ASSOCRSP Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Reassociation Request from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
RCV_TRNC_RASSOCREQ Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Disassociation from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
RCV_TRNC_DISASSOC Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Authentication from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
RCV_TRNC_AUTH Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Deauthentication from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
RFC_TRNC_DEAUTHREQ Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated 802.11 Control Packet from srchost (was pktlen bytes, need reqlen bytes)
srchost: MAC address of host
pktlen: actual length of received packet
reqlen: required length of packet
PRO80211_RCV_TRNC_CTRL Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning


Repeatedly failed to connect to DNS Server. Temporarily DISABLING DNS lookups. To re-enable, explicitly Disable then re-Enable DNS on the Name Server Setup page. DNS_CON_FAILED The DNS server is down or the link to the DNS server is down. Check the server and the link to it.
Protocol Warning WEP Required in Associate Response from Parent host, though this system disallows WEP
host: MAC address of host
RCV_ASSOCRSP_ENC WEP is misconfigured. Correct the WEP mismatch.
Protocol Warning WEP Unavailable in Associate Response from Parent host, though this system requires WEP
host: MAC address of host
RCV_ASSOCRSP_UNENC WEP is misconfigured. Correct the WEP mismatch.
Protocol Warning Attempt to use SNMP while SNMP is disabled SNMP_NOUSE_DISABLED Check your SNMP configuration, or check for an SNMP attack.
Protocol Warning No EAP-Authentication response for Station clientAddr from server serverName
clientAddr: client MAC address
serverName: authentication server name or IP addrs
MACAUTH_NORESP Check the authentication server and the link to it. Check for a shared-key mismatch on the access point or the authentication server. Check that the server IP address is correctly configured on the access point.
Protocol Warning Station host Failed Reassociation, status
host: host MAC address
status: see Statuses and Reasons
STA_REASSOC_FAILED None.
Protocol Warning WEP Required in Reassociate Response from Parent host, though this system disallows WEP
host: host MAC address
RCV_RASSOCRSP_ENC WEP might be misconfigured. Check for a WEP mismatch.
Protocol Warning WEP Unavailable in Reassociate Response from Parent host, though this system requires WEP
host: host MAC address
RCV_RASSOCRSP_UNENC WEP might be misconfigured. Check for a WEP mismatch.
Protocol Warning Received Truncated Reassociation Response from host (was length bytes, need frame bytes)
host: host MAC address
length: packet length
frame: ReassociationResponseFrame
RCV_TRNC_RASSOCRSP Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Protocol Warning Unable to start SSH connection SSHD_CON_INIT_FAILED Reboot the access point.
Protocol Warning CRC compensation attack is detected. Disconnect remote user from ipAddr
ipAddr: IP address of SSH client
SSHD_CRC_ATTACK A user attacked a known security hole in the SSH protocol. Find and remove the user or disable SSH.
Protocol Warning VLAN (802.1Q) Tagging is Enabled, but no Native VLAN is Enabled VLAN_NO_NATIVE Configure a native VLAN on the access point.
Protocol Warning Unencrypted traffic is disallowed for VLAN vlanName, ID vlanID, but configuration does not guarantee an encryption mechanism
vlanName: textual VLAN name
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier
VLAN_UNENC_TRAF Check that the access point VLAN configuration is complete.
Protocol Warning The user from Station host is not allowed Association via SSID ssidIdx
host: host MAC address
ssidIdx: numeric SSID index
STA_DISALLOW_SSID
None.
Protocol Warning Default VLAN vlanID, for Infrastructure SSID ssidIdx is not enabled
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier of default VLAN
ssidIdx: numeric Infrastructure SSID index
VLAN_INFRA_DISABLED Check the VLAN configuration on the access point.
Protocol Warning Default VLAN vlanID, for Infrastructure SSID is not the Native VLAN nativeVlanID
vlanID: numeric VLAN identifier of default VLAN
nativeVlanID: numeric VLAN identifier of Native VLAN
VLAN_INFRA_NOT_NATIVE This message might appear if a bridge on the wireless LAN is in workgroup bridge mode. Check the VLAN configuration on the access point.
Port Warning Failure connecting to MAC-Authentication Server for Host host
host: host MAC address
MACAUTH_CON_FAIL Check the configuration on the authentication server.
Port Warning MAC-Address Authentication denied for Station clientAddr
clientAddr: client MAC address
MACAUTH_DENY
A rogue 802.11 device might be on your network. Check your facility for rogue devices.
Port Warning Unable to allocate mBlk for packet from srchost to desthost on port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_MBLK_ERR If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
Port Warning Unable to allocate link-level header for packet from srchost to desthost on port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_NO_PKT_HDR If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
Port Warning Failed to Send Packet on port ifDescr (error= errornum)
errornum: status error number
SEND_PCKT_FAILED None.
Port Warning
Failed to Address Packet from srchost to desthost on port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_ADDR_ERR A device attempting to authenticate might have roamed during the authentication exchange.
Port Warning Failed to parse header of packet from srchost to desthost on port ifDescr (error=erronum)
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
errornum: status error number
PRTR_PKT_HDR_BAD Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
Port Warning
Failed to allocate packet to host for procedure on port ifDescr
procedure: Authentication, Deauthentication, Disassociation, Association Response, Reassociation Response
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRO80211_PKTALLOC_ERR If this message appears continuously, reboot the access point.
Port Warning Failed to address or send packet to host (status=status)
host: MAC address of host
status: see Statuses and Reasons
PRO80211_SND_ERROR
A device attempting to authenticate might have roamed during the authentication exchange.
Port Warning Attempt to set ifAdminStatus of port ifDescr to unsupported value status
ifDescr: Name of network interface
status: see Statuses and Reasons
NET_ADMSTAT_SET_FAILED A network management station is misconfigured or malicious. Check the configuration of your network management stations
External Warning Received a DHCP message for an expired request from host
host: source IP address of host
PRTR_DHCP_XID_EXP The DHCP server or the link to the DHCP server might be down. Check the server and the link to it.
External Warning Received multicast MAC address srchost as SOURCE to destination desthost on port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_RCV_MCAST Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning Received NULL MAC address as SOURCE to destination desthost on port ifDescr
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_RCV_MAC0_SRC Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning Received NULL MAC address as DESTINATION from source srchost on port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_RCV_MAC0_DEST Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning Network Bridge Loop: Received packet from Self destined to desthost on port ifDescr
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
BRLP_SADDR_PKT Find and correct the bridge loop.
External Warning Detected IP address 0.0.0.0 as a Destination address from source srchost on port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_IP0_DEST
Your wireless LAN contains a confused or rogue device. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning Host srcaddr has incorrect IP address of this system (believes this address is dstaddr)
srcaddr: IP address of host
dstaddr: IP address
PRTR_HOSTIP_BAD
There is a problem with the ARP table on a device on your network. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning Sorry, IPv6 protocol analysis not yet implemented (source srchost, destination desthost, port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_IPV6_ERR None.
External Warning Packet from srchost to desthost is using unknown IP version version
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
version: IP protocol version number
PRTR_IPVER_BAD None.
External Warning Received ARP packet from srchost to desthost of unknown MAC address format format, length length
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
format: MAC address format number
length: ARP packet length
PRTR_ARP_FMT_BAD
None.
External Warning Attempt by srchost to Seize Self IP Address via Proxy ARP to desthost
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
PRTR_SEIZEIP Your wireless LAN contains a rogue or misconfigured device with a duplicate IP address. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning Sorry, IPv6 ARP not yet implemented (source srchost, destination desthost, port ifDescr
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
PRTR_ARP_IPV6_ERR None.
External Warning Received ARP packet from srchost to desthost on port ifDescr of unrecognized length-byte IP address)
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
length: ARP packet length
PRTR_ARP_IP_BAD There is a problem with the ARP table on a device on your network. Find and correct or remove the device.
External Warning
Received ARP packet from srchost to desthost on port ifDescr of unsupported protocol type type
srchost: MAC address of source host
desthost: MAC address of destination host
ifDescr: Name of network interface
type: protocol type number
PRTR_ARP_PROT_BAD
There is a problem with the ARP table on a device on your network. Find and correct or remove the device.

 

 

 
 

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