These log messages refer to the IFACE category.
2.22.1. [ID: 795] Ethernet interface is blocked
- Log Categories
- IFACE
- Log Message
- Ethernet interface is blocked.
- Default Log Severity
- Critical
- Parameters
- iface
- Explanation
- The software seemed to have stopped processing packets received on this interface leaving the interface unable to received
any packets.
- Gateway Action
- None
- Action Description
-
- Proposed Action
- Contact technical support. Check the load on the interface and verify that no packets are being picked up from that interface
and processed by the system and consider restarting the unit if it seems to be malfunctioning to see if that resolves the
situation.
2.22.2. [ID: 662] Ethernet interface is flooded
- Log Categories
- IFACE
- Log Message
- Ethernet interface is flooded.
- Default Log Severity
- Warning
- Parameters
- iface
- Explanation
- The interface started to drop packets since packets were arriving at a higher rate than the system was able to handle.
- Gateway Action
- None
- Action Description
- None
- Proposed Action
- None
2.22.3. [ID: 661] Ethernet interface is still flooded
- Log Categories
- IFACE
- Log Message
- Ethernet interface is still flooded.
- Default Log Severity
- Notice
- Parameters
- iface
- Explanation
- The interface has been dropping packets for some time since packets were arriving at a higher rate than the system was able
to handle.
- Gateway Action
- None
- Action Description
- None
- Proposed Action
- None
2.22.4. [ID: 1054] Ethernet link down
- Log Categories
- IFACE,ETHERNET,SYSTEM
- Log Message
- Ethernet link down.
- Default Log Severity
- Critical
- SNMP Trap Category
- LINK
- SNMP Trap MIB name
- linkDown
- SNMP Trap MIB OID
- 1.3.6.1.6.3.1.1.5.3 (IF-MIB, RFC2863)
- Parameters
- iface
- Explanation
- An Ethernet interface lost its link.
- Gateway Action
- None
- Action Description
- None
- Proposed Action
- If the condition persists then verify cabling and hardware on both the firewall and the peer device.
2.22.5. [ID: 1055] Ethernet link up
- Log Categories
- IFACE,ETHERNET,SYSTEM
- Log Message
- Ethernet link up.
- Default Log Severity
- Notice
- SNMP Trap Category
- LINK
- SNMP Trap MIB name
- linkUp
- SNMP Trap MIB OID
- 1.3.6.1.6.3.1.1.5.4 (IF-MIB, RFC2863)
- Parameters
- linkspeed, duplex, iface
- Explanation
- An Ethernet interface's link has been successfully established/negotiated.
- Gateway Action
- None
- Action Description
- None
- Proposed Action
- None