Max, Ignore my last post. Are there any mallocfails? if yes, this might be as a result a memory leak in the IPC buffer addressed in CSCek64188 resolved in 12.2(18)SXF8.
----- CSCek64188 Symptoms: An error message indicating memory leak and pending transmission for IPC messages is displayed as follows: *Dec 3 01:31:31.792: %IPC-5-WATERMARK: 25642 messages pending in xmt for the port Primary RFS Server Port(10000.C) from source seat 2150000 *Dec 3 01:32:01.489: %SYS-2-MALLOCFAIL: Memory allocation of 4268 bytes failed from 0x9F32944, alignment 32 Conditions: This issue is triggered by CSCeb05456 and is applicable only if your Cisco IOS image has integrated the fix of CSCeb05456. Workaround: Periodically, reload the router so that the IPC buffer pool will be reinitialized. ------ Note that your current IOS image has the fix for CSCeb05456 (fixed in 12.2(18)SXF1 - the trigger for this issue /eninja On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 2:16 PM, e ninja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max, > > This is a sev 5 notification message. As such, it is nothing to be worried > about. From cco.... > > *Error Message *IPC-5-WATERMARK: [dec] messages pending in [hex] for the > port [chars] [hex].[hex] > > *Explanation *This message indicates that a particular IPC port is > overused. An application is not draining packets quickly, which suggests > that the CPU is very busy. [dec] is the number of messages pending in the > IPC to be processed by the application. [chars] is the IPC port name. The > first [hex] is the IPC port number, the second [hex] is the IPC seat > number, > and the third [hex] is the IPC index. > > *Recommended Action *No action is required. > > > /eninja > > > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:43 PM, Max Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > %IPC-5-WATERMARK: 1627 messages pending in xmt for the port Primary > > RFS Server Port(10000.A) seat 10000 > > > > I have not found a good explaination for what this is, what causes it, > > and how to resolve it - or if it's even something to be concerned > > about. Can anyone share some more information for what this is? > > > > This is from a 6509 Sup 720 3BXL running > > s72033-adventerprisek9_wan-mz.122-18.SXF3.bin. > > > > Thanks, > > Max > > _______________________________________________ > > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > > > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
