Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series System Message Guide

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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS System Message Guide
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Chapter 2 Messages and Recovery Procedures
SUPERVISOR Messages
Error Message C4K_SUPERVISOR-3-NETFLOWCARDSEEPROMREADFAILED: Netflow Services Card
seeprom read failed
Explanation
A reading of the serial EEPROM on the NetFlow Services Card failed.
Recommended Action For more information, enter the sprom read nffc command at the ROMMON
prompt.
Error Message C4K_SUPERVISOR-3-NETFLOWCARDSEEPROMUNKNOWNTYPE: Unknown Netflow
Services Card revision: Read fru major/minor ([hex],[hex]) but expected
([hex],[hex]).
Explanation
The serial EEPROM on the NetFlow Services Card has a revision that is not compatible
with this release of software. The card will be ignored.
Recommended Action For more information, enter the sprom read nffc command at the ROMMON
prompt.
Error Message C4K_SUPERVISOR-3-POWERSUPPLYSTATUSREADFAILED:Failed to read power
supply [dec]'s status register
Explanation Reading the power supply status register failed.
Recommended Action Try reinserting the power supply. If the message persists, hot swap it with a new
power supply.
Error Message C4K_SUPERVISOR-3-POWERSUPPLYSEEPROMREADFAILED: Failed to read power
supply [dec]'s serial eeprom
Explanation
A failure occurred while reading the power supply serial EEPROM.
Recommended Action Reinsert the power supply. If that does not work, replace the old power supply
with a new power supply.
Error Message C4K_SUPERVISOR-3-RETIMERDISABLEFAILED:Failed to disable the retimer of
the active supervisor's uplink.
Explanation
The retimer on the active supervisor engine cannot be initialized. In a redundant system,
you might see packets that are transmitted out the active supervisor engine’s nonactive uplink.
Recommended Action Disconnect the second uplink on the active supervisor engine.
Error Message C4K_SUPERVISOR-3-RETIMERINITFAILED:Failed to initialize the retimer of
the active supervisor's uplink.
Explanation The retimer on the active supervisor engine cannot be initialized. In a redundant system,
you might see packets that are transmitted out the active supervisor engine’s nonactive uplink.
Recommended Action Disconnect the second uplink on the active supervisor engine.

Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 4500 Series
Category	Switch
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Form Factor	Modular chassis
Stackable	No
Chassis Slots	3, 6, 7, 10
Power Supply Options	AC, DC
Redundancy	Power supply, Supervisor engine
Network Management	Cisco IOS Software CLI, SNMP, Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Features	Security, QoS
Port Density	Up to 384 ports per chassis
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard
Supervisor Engine	8-E