Event log messages

Message Meaning



multicast-addr / mask   Inconsistent address and mask.
The mask entered for the specified multicast address does not specify sufficient bits to include the nonzero bits in the mask.


pkt-type pkt, src IP 

[

ip-addr] vid 
[

vid-#] (not a nbr)
A PIM packet was received that does not have a neighbor..
Bad parameter-name in 

pkt-type
pkt from IP 


ip-addr
The PIM packet was dropped because of a bad parameter in the packet from the IP address shown.
BSM send to 


ip-addr   failed
A BSM send failed. The IP address shown is the BSM destination address.
Candidate BSR functionality disabled

pkt-type
Candidate BSR functionality has been disabled.
C-RP functionality disabled
C-RP functionality has been disabled.
C-RP advertisement send to 


ip-addr  failed
A C-RP advertisement send failed. The IP address shown is the destination address of the message.
Enabled as Candidate BSR using address:


ip-addr
Candidate BSR functionality has been enabled at the indicated IP address.
Enabled as C-RP using address:


ip-addr
C-RP functionality has been enabled at the indicated IP address.
Failed alloc of HW 

flow for flow


src-ip-addr ,  multicast-addr
Hardware resources are consumed and software routing is being done for the flow.
Failed to initialize 

pkt-type as a call back routine
The IP address manager PIM callback routine failed to initialize.
Failed to alloc a 

pkt-type pkt (vid 

vid-# )
Allocation of a packet buffer failed message.
I/F configured with IP 


ip-addr  on vid 


vid-#
The IP address on the PIM interface has changed to the indicated address.
I/F removal with IP 


ip-addr  on vid 


vid-#
The PIM interface has been removed because of IP address removal or change of the indicated IP address.
Illegal operation in BSR state machine
An illegal state/event combination has been detected in the BSR state machine.
Malformed C-RP adv recvd from 


ip-addr
The switch received a malformed C-RP-advertisement.
MCAST MAC add for 


mac-addr  failed
The indicated interface could not join the multicast group for PIM packets.
MCAST flow 


src-ip-addr ,  multicast-addr  not rteing (rsc low)
A multicast flow has been dropped due to low resources
Multicast Hardware Failed to initialize
The multicast hardware cannot be enabled.
No IP address configured on VID 


vid-#
An IP address is not configured for the indicated interface enabled with PIM.
No route to source/rp 


ip-addr
PIM was unable to find a route to the specified IP address.
No RP for group 


ip-addr
PIM-SM needed an RP for the indicated group address, but none was found.
Inconsistent address and mask
The group prefix needs a route/mask entry. For example, if you want, 224.x.x.x/4, you input 224.0.0.0/4.
Pkt dropped from 


ip-addr  

reason, vid 


vid-#
Received a packet from the indicated IP address and VLAN, and dropped it.
Pkt rcvd with a cksum error from 


ip-addr
A packet arrived from the indicated IP address with a checksum error.
PIM socket error
There was an error regarding the PIM socket, either on a sockopt call or a recvfrom call.
Rcvd pkt ver#  # , from 


ip-addr ,expected  #
Received a packet from the indicated IP address with the wrong PIM version number.
Rcvd pkt from rtr 


ip-addr , unkwn pkt type 

pkt-type
Unknown PIM packet type received from the indicated IP address.
Rcvd hello from 


ip-addr  on vid 


vid-#
A misconfiguration exists between the routers.
Rcvd incorrect hello from 


ip-addr
An incorrect hello packet was received from the indicated IP address.
Rcvd unkwn opt  #   in 

pkt-type pkt from 


ip-addr
A PIM packet with an unknown option number was received from the indicated IP address.
Rcvd unkwn addr fmly 

add-family in 

pkt-type pkt from 


ip-addr
A PIM packet with an unknown address family was received.
Rcvd 

pkt-type pkt with bad len from 


ip-addr
A PIM packet with an inconsistent length was received from the indicated IP address.
Send error(


error-# ) on 


packet-type  pkt on VID 


vid-#
Send packet failed on the indicated VLAN.
Static RP configuration failure:


src-ip-addr ,  multicast-addr
The configuration of a static RP for the indicated multicast group has failed on the indicated interface.
Unable to alloc a buf of size 


size  for 


memory element 
PIM_DM could not allocate memory for the indicated buffer.
Unable to alloc a msg buffer for 


system-event
Informs the user that a message buffer could not be allocated for the indicated system event.
Unable to allocate 

table-type table
The PIM interface has been removed due to an IP address removal or change.
Unexpected state/event 


state  /event  in 


statemachine   statemach
PIM received an event type in a state that was not expected.
VLAN is not configured for IP.
A VLAN must be statically configured with a primary IP address before enabling PIM-SM on that VLAN. If the VLAN has no IP address or is configured to acquire a primary IP address by using DHCP/Bootp, it cannot be configured to support PIM-SM.