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Chapter 2 Messages and Recovery Procedures
CARDMGR Messages
Error Message %CARDMGR-4-ESF_LOOPBACK_FAIL: ESF loopback packet test failed: tried
[dec] sent [dec] received [dec]
Explanation
The ESF loopback packets sent after a microcode reload experienced excessive packet
loss. This condition is usually an indication that data traffic through this line card is impacted as
well.
Recommended Action Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at
http://www.cisco.com/tac. With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying
information. Search for resolved software issues using the Bug Toolkit at
http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/. If you still require assistance, open a case with the
Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at http://tools.cisco.com/ServiceRequestTool/create, or
contact your Cisco technical support representative and provide the representative with the
information you have gathered. Attach the following information to your case in nonzipped,
plain-text (.txt) format: the output of the show logging and show tech-support commands and your
pertinent troubleshooting logs.
CARDMGR-5
Error Message %CARDMGR-5-ESF_DEV_INFO: ESF internal inconsistency corrected on
[chars]: [chars]
Explanation
An ESF internal inconsistency was detected and corrected during normal operation.
Recommended Action No action is required unless this message appears multiple times. If this
message recurs, copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log. Research
and attempt to resolve the issue using the tools and utilities provided at http://www.cisco.com/tac.
With some messages, these tools and utilities will supply clarifying information. Search for resolved
software issues using the Bug Toolkit at http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/. If you still
require assistance, open a case with the Technical Assistance Center via the Internet at
http://tools.cisco.com/ServiceRequestTool/create, or contact your Cisco technical support
representative and provide the representative with the information you have gathered. Attach the
following information to your case in nonzipped, plain-text (.txt) format: the output of the show
logging and show tech-support commands and your pertinent troubleshooting logs.
Error Message %CARDMGR-5-ESF_UCODE_DONE: Microcode download complete for [chars],
time elapsed [time-stamp]
Explanation
The ESF microcode was successfully downloaded and started. The forwarding engine
is now configured and operational. The time elapsed is measured from the ESF_UCODE_START
message.
Recommended Action This is a normal activity at Cisco IOS boot time or after a fatal ESF error
occurs. No action is necessary.