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Chapter 2 Message and Recovery Procedures
SW_VLAN Messages
Error Message SW_VLAN-4-VTP_INVALID_EVENT_DATA: VLAN manager received bad data of
type [chars] value [dec] while being called to handle a [chars] event.
Explanation The VLAN manager received invalid data from the VTP configuration software. The
first [chars] is the data type, [dec] is the value of that data, and the second [chars] is the VTP event.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Enter the show
tech-support user EXEC command to gather data that might help identify the nature of the error.
Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case
with the TAC, or contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative
with the gathered information. For more information about these online tools and about contacting
Cisco, see the
“Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page 1-4.
Error Message SW_VLAN-4-VTP_SEM_BUSY: VTP semaphore is unavailable for function
[chars]. Semaphore locked by [chars].
Explanation The VTP database is not available. You should access the VTP database later. The first
[chars] is the function name that you want to configure, and the second [chars] is the function name
that is using the VTP database.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Enter the show
tech-support user EXEC command to gather data that might help identify the nature of the error.
Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case
with the TAC, or contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative
with the gathered information. For more information about these online tools and about contacting
Cisco, see the
“Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page 1-4.
Error Message SW_VLAN-4-VTP_USER_NOTIFICATION: VTP protocol user notification:
[chars].
Explanation The VTP code encountered an unusual diagnostic situation. [chars] is a description of
the situation.
Recommended Action Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC
command and by copying the error message exactly as it appears on the console or system log and
entering it in the Output Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For
more information about these online tools and about contacting Cisco, see the
“Error Message
Traceback Reports” section on page 1-4.
Error Message SW_VLAN-6-OLD_CONFIG_FILE_READ: Old version [dec] VLAN configuration
file detected and read OK. Version [dec] files will be written in the future.
Explanation The VLAN software detected an old version of the VLAN configuration file format. It
interpreted the file without a problem, but it will create files using the new format in the future. The
first [dec] is the old version number, and the second [dec] is the new version number.
Recommended Action No action is required.