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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS System Message Guide
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Chapter 2 Messages and Recovery Procedures
DOT1X (802.1X) Messages
Error Message DOT1X-5-ERR_VLAN_INTERNAL: The VLAN [dec] is being used internally and
cannot be assigned for use on the Dot1x port [char] Vlan
Explanation
The VLAN is used internally and cannot be assigned on this port.
Recommended Action Update the configuration so that this VLAN is not used.
Error Message DOT1X-5-ERR_VLAN_INVALID: The VLAN [dec] is invalid and cannot be
assigned for use on the Dot1x port [char]
Explanation
The VLAN specified is out of range and cannot be assigned on this port.
Recommended Action Update the configuration to use a valid VLAN.
Error Message DOT1X-5-ERR_VLAN_NOT_ASSIGNABLE: Port [char] cannot be authenticated
into VLAN [dec]
Explanation
Dot1x attempted to authenticate a port into a VLAN that is incompatible with the port
type, such as a regular VLAN to a PVLAN host port, a private VLAN to an access port, or any
VLAN to a routed or PVLAN promiscuous port. This can also occur when a PVLAN port has an
incomplete local configuration on the switch.
Recommended Action This is an informational message only. No action is required.
Error Message DOT1X-5-ERR_VLAN_NOT_FOUND: RADIUS tried to assign non-existent VLAN
name [char] to dot1x port
Explanation
The RADIUS server tried to assign a VLAN to a client on a port, but the VLAN name
was not found in the VTP database.
Recommended Action This is an informational message only. No action is required.
Error Message DOT1X-5-ERR_VLAN_RESERVED: The VLAN [dec] is a reserved vlan and cannot
be assigned for use on the Dot1x port [char] Vlan
Explanation
The specified VLAN is a reserved VLAN and cannot be assigned for use on this port.
Recommended Action Update the configuration so that this VLAN is not used.
Error Message DOT1X-5-ERR_VLAN_RSPAN_CONFIGURED: VLAN [dec] is configured as a
Remote SPAN VLAN
Explanation
Remote SPAN should not be enabled on a VLAN in which ports are configured with
802.1X enabled.
Recommended Action Either disable remote SPAN configuration on the VLAN, or disable 802.1X on
all the ports in this VLAN.