[c-nsp] dealing with MAC/IP length inconsistencies

Sukumar Subburayan sukumars at cisco.com
Tue Nov 7 16:09:53 EST 2006





On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Jared Mauch wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 11:43:43AM -0800, Sukumar Subburayan wrote:
>> There are ways to find out what packets are being dropped. But, it
>> involves some debugging commands to set some ASIC registers etc and use a
>> dummy span session to capture this. Because this is bit complicated and
>> involves careful setting of registers etc, I would suggest opening a TAC
>> case and have the TAC engineer walk through the steps.
>>
>> We have enhancement bug open to make this debugging more customer
>> friendly.
>
> 	Yes, what's the bugid, and are either of the severities
> above the level of 6?

CSCee52027

  What about some of the more critical DoS types
> of issues, are those going to be addressed?
>

Can you give details on the specific issues you are talking about.
> 	It's starting to get frustrating to have all sorts of wonky
> stuff impacting the box.
>
> 	- Jared
>
>> On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, matthew zeier wrote:
>>> Jared Mauch wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 12:26:48AM -0800, matthew zeier wrote:
>>>>> Short of SPAN'ing every port on my switch with wireshark, is there a
>>>>> good way
>>>>> to figure out which port's causing
>>>>>
>>>>> %MLS_STAT-SP-4-IP_LEN_ERR: MAC/IP length inconsistencies
>>>>> %EARL_L3_ASIC-SP-3-INTR_WARN: EARL L3 ASIC: Non-fatal interrupt Packet
>>>>> Parser
>>>>> block interrupt
>>>>>
>>>>> errors?
>>>>>
>>>>> I suspect not - is there a good wireshark/tcpdump filter to make this
>>>>> easier?
>>>>
>>>> 	no mls verify ip ...
>>>
>>> Hurm.  That just masks the problem...
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