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Catalyst 3750, 3560, 3550, 2975, 2970, and 2960 Switch System Message Guide
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Chapter 3 Message and Recovery Procedures
PLATFORM _IPC Messages
PLATFORM _IPC Messages
This section contains the Inter-Process Communication (IPC) protocol messages. The IPC protocol
handles communication between the stack master switch and stack member switches.
Error Message PLATFORM_IPC-3-COMMON: [chars].
Note This message applies only to Catalyst 3750 and 2975 switches.
Explanation There has been an IPC failure. [chars] describes the error message.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to
look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case with the TAC, or
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information. For more information about these online tools and about contacting Cisco, see the
“Error
Message Traceback Reports” section on page 2-7.
Error Message PLATFORM_IPC-3-MASTER: [chars].
Note This message applies only to Catalyst 3750 and 2975 switches.
Explanation There has been an IPC failure on the stack master. [chars] describes the error message.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to
look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case with the TAC, or
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information. For more information about these online tools and about contacting Cisco, see the
“Error
Message Traceback Reports” section on page 2-7.
Error Message PLATFORM_IPC-3-MAX_LENGTH_EXCEEDED: [chars].
Note This message applies only to Catalyst 3750 and 2975 switches.
Explanation An internal IPC application error occurred when an IPC message was sent that exceeded
the maximum length. [chars] describes the error message.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to
look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case with the TAC, or
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information. For more information about these online tools and about contacting Cisco, see the
“Error
Message Traceback Reports” section on page 2-7.
