[c-nsp] ASR902 "DYNAMIC EAID EXHAUSTED" errors

[James Bensley]

On 8 November 2016 at 19:42, Sander Steffann <sander at steffann.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anybody have a clue what this means:
>
> %IOSXE-3-PLATFORM: SIP0: cylon_mgr:  ****DYNAMIC EAID EXHAUSTED ***** Cylon(1) Partition(9)
>
> I'm seeing it a *lot* on an asr902 even during the time when it doesn't seem to drop packets. We're still researching why it does start to drop packets sometimes, and I'm wondering if this error is related or if we're looking at two different issues.
>
> We're still running asr900rsp2-universalk9_npe.03.13.05.S.154-3.S5-ext.bin on this box, we will upgrade in the next maintenance window.


I'd start by upgrading to 3.16.4. Cylon is the forwarding ASIC used in
the ASR920's, I think its basically a 2nd gen Nile from the
ME3[6|8]00's. There are various bugs that relate to the cylon_mgr
process on the ASR920s. I'd definately upgrade and see how it goes :)


Cheers,
James.