[f-nsp] BR-MLX-1GFx24-X configured as invalid module

[Eric Helm]

On 8/20/2012 1:17 PM, Frederic Jaeckel wrote:
> Hej,
> 
> I got these all new modules in completely new MLX4-e chassis and don't
> know what the issue is, but the BR-MLX-1GFx24-X modules are always
> recognized as invalid and put into interactive mode. I tried upgrading
> the devices from IronWare 5.2c to IronWare 5.3b, but this didn't help.
> The LP FPGA images, monitor and boot images are all up to date and the
> linecard is not being recognized in both 5.2c and 5.3b. Anyone has an
> idea why that is? I have 1GE Fiber SFPs in these linecards.
> 
> #sho mod
>         Module                             Status      Ports  Starting MAC
> M1 (left): NI-MLX-MR Management Module     Active
> M2 (right): NI-MLX-MR Management Module     Standby (Ready State)
> F1: NI-X-HSF Switch Fabric Module         Active
> F2: NI-X-HSF Switch Fabric Module         Active
> F3: NI-X-HSF Switch Fabric Module         Active
> S1: BR-MLX-1GFx24-X 24-port 1GbE SFP Module  CARD_STATE_INTERACTIVE	0	
> 0024.38a5.4c00
> (S1: Configured as invalid module)
> S2: NI-MLX-10Gx8-D 8-port 10GbE (D) Module  CARD_STATE_UP	8	 0024.38a5.4c30
> S3: NI-MLX-10Gx8-D 8-port 10GbE (D) Module  CARD_STATE_UP	8	 0024.38a5.4c60
> S4:
> 
> # sho log
> Aug 20 16:33:53:N:Module 1 is reset by mgmt (reason: boot to interactive mode)
> Aug 20 16:33:36:N:System: Module was inserted to slot 1
> Aug 20 16:33:25:N:System: Module was removed from slot 1
> 
> Cheers,
> Frederic Jaeckel

Hi Frederic,

Configure "snmp-server max-ifindex-per-module 40" to change the default
from 20 to 40. This will allow the system to recognize the card with 24
interfaces.

/Eric