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Chapter 2 Messages and Recovery Procedures
EC Messages
Error Message
EC-5-ERRPROT: Channel protocol mismatch for interface [chars] in group
[dec]: the interface can not be added to the channel group.
Explanation
This message means that the interface cannot be added to the channel group with the
specified mode. [chars] is the interface, and [dec] is the channel group.
Recommended Action
Change the channel group or the mode for the interface.
Error Message
EC-5-ERRPROT2: Command rejected: the interface [chars] is already part
of a channel with a different type of protocol enabled.
Explanation
This message means that the interface cannot be selected for the specified protocol
because it is already part of a channel with a different type of protocol enabled. [chars] is the
interface.
Recommended Action
Remove the interface from the channel group.
Error Message
EC-5-ERRPROT3: Command rejected: the interface [chars] is already part
of a channel.
Explanation
This message means that the interface cannot be unselected for the specified protocol
because it is already part of a channel group. [chars] is the interface.
Recommended Action
Remove the interface from the channel group.
Error Message
EC-5-L3DONTBNDL1: [chars] suspended: PAgP not enabled on the remote
port.
Explanation
This message means that PAgP is enabled on the Layer 3 interface, but the partner port
is not enabled for PAgP. In this mode, the port is placed in a suspended state. [chars] is the Layer 3
interface.
Recommended Action
Enable PAgP on the remote side by using the
channel-group
interface
configuration command.
Error Message
EC-5-L3DONTBNDL2: [chars] suspended: LACP currently not enabled on the
remote port.
Note
This message applies only to the Cisco ME 3400E and ME 3400 switches.
Explanation
This message means that LACP is enabled on a Layer 3 interface but is not enabled on
the partner port. In this mode, the port is put in a suspended state. [chars] is the interface name.
Recommended Action
Enable LACP on the remote side.