Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 6800 User Manual

Generic Troubleshooting in Dshell

Troubleshooting Spanning Tree

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OmniSwitch Troubleshooting Guide

This trace records all the inter-NI STP events received by the Socket Handler and has the following 
format:

• An ASCII pattern reflecting the event.

• Up to 4 parameters (a -1 (or 0xffffffff) indicates that the parameter is not significant).

This trace records all the time-out on the Protocol Manager channel (CMM/NI STP channel) and the 
Message Event Manager channel (inter-NI STP channel). The following is a sample output:

Trace Index : 1
Slot : 255 Slice : 255 seqID : 1 eventID : 25
currentretry : 0 maxretry : 31

This trace displays the following parameters:

This trace indicates the boards seen alive by the Socket Handler.

This trace activates the printf of the following traces:

• Warning trace.

• Time-out trace.

• Event trace.

• Inter-NI trace.

This trace deactivates the printf of the traces shown in 

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Slot of the transmitting processor.

Slice of the transmitting processor.

The message sequence identifier.

The event identifier.

The number of time-out always appeared.

The maximum time-out allowed.