2.43. LACP

These log messages refer to the LACP (Link Aggregation Control Protocol) category.

2.43.1. lacp_up (ID: 07700001)

Default Severity
INFORMATIONAL
Log Message
Negotiation was successful and <physiface> was added to the <laiface> aggregation.
Explanation
LACP has successfully negotiated with a partner system and the specified Member interface is now fully operational. This event is generated independently for each Member interface.
Firewall Action
include_link
Recommended Action
None
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface

2.43.2. lacp_expired (ID: 07700002)

Default Severity
NOTICE
Log Message
The partner system on <physiface> has timed out due to no message being received in <timeout> seconds.
Explanation
LACP has not received a periodic message from the established partner system in some time and the link has been excluded from the aggregation.
Firewall Action
exclude_link
Recommended Action
If this occurs frequently, look for an unstable link or partner system.
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface
timeout

2.43.3. lacp_down (ID: 07700003)

Default Severity
WARNING
Log Message
No response has been received on <physiface>. The link will not be used in the <laiface> aggregation.
Explanation
No LACP message has been received on the link.
Firewall Action
exclude_link
Recommended Action
Verify that the link is operational and connected to a properly configured LACP system.
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface

2.43.4. lacp_partner_mismatch (ID: 07700004)

Default Severity
ERROR
Log Message
The information exchanged with the partner system on <physiface> does not match that of other configured Members of the <laiface> aggregation.
Explanation
LACP has successfully exchanged information on several links but the exchanged information is not identical on all of those links. LACP has selected the best set of those links for aggregation and the rest have been excluded. This event is generated for each of the excluded links.
Firewall Action
exclude_link
Recommended Action
Verify that all configured Member interfaces are physically connected to the same properly configured system.
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface

2.43.5. lacp_link_speed_mismatch (ID: 07700005)

Default Severity
ERROR
Log Message
<physiface> is not compatible with other Members of the <laiface> aggregation because they are not operating at the same link speed.
Explanation
All of the configured Member interfaces are not operating at the same link speed. LACP has selected the best set of those links for aggregation and the rest have been excluded. This event is generated for each of the excluded links.
Firewall Action
exclude_link
Recommended Action
Look for hardware or configuration limitations that may be preventing the affected link from operating at the same link speed as the other configured Members.
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface

2.43.6. lacp_link_down (ID: 07700006)

Default Severity
ERROR
Log Message
<physiface> appears to be down.
Explanation
.
Firewall Action
exclude_link
Recommended Action
.
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface

2.43.7. lacp_disabled_half_duplex (ID: 07700007)

Default Severity
ERROR
Log Message
<physiface> has been disabled because it is operating at Half Duplex which is unsupported by the Link Aggregation feature.
Explanation
The specified interface has been disabled because it is operating at Half Duplex which is not supported by the Link Aggregation feature.
Firewall Action
exclude_link
Recommended Action
Look for hardware or configuration limitations that may be preventing the affected link from operating in Full Duplex mode.
Revision
1
Parameters
physiface
laiface