Cisco Systems OL-8376-01 Fault Description, Explanation, Related Setting, Recommended Action

Chapter 2 Fault Descriptions

Access Point /Bridge Faults

Table 2-1		Access Point Faults (continued)
	Fault Description		Explanation	Related Setting	Recommended Action
	HotStandBy is active		The access point that is configured	Manage Fault	1. Check the primary access point,
			for hot standby has become active.	Settings > Access	the Ethernet port, or the Radio
			The following conditions could cause	Point/Bridge	port to see why the hot standby
			the hot standby access point to	Policies >	access point has been activated.
				HotStandby Status
			become active: the primary access		2. Correct the condition. For
			point is down, the Ethernet port is		example, if the Radio Port on the
			down, or the Radio port is down.		formerly active access point was in a
			When this fault is cleared, the		disabled state, then enable it using the
					access point GUI.
			following message displays:
			HotStandBy is disabled.		3. Launch the GUI for access point
					that is currently in Active
					Takeover mode.
					4. Select Hot Standby, click Disabled ,
					then click Apply.
					5. Click Enabled, then enter the
					Radio MAC address of Monitored
					Radio Port, leave the Polling
					interval and Timeout for Each
					Polling fields blank,.
					6. Click Apply to reconfigure the
					access point to Hot Standby
					mode.
	Inconsistent device		One or more configuration values of	Not applicable.	To resolve an inconsistent
	state found: MIB-name		the AP/BR are either out-of-range or		configuration, several possibilities
	table-name. OID-name		are in conflict with another		exist:
	problem-details		configuration value. The fault		• It is possible that the most recent
			description and corresponding
					Inventory failed for the device.
			swan.log entry provide details about
					Re-running inventory might clear
			the suspect value, including the
					the condition.
			official public MIB name of the
					• If the configuration value being
			SNMP OID for which the error was
			found.		contested is user-editable, you
			When a radio is declared to have an		can correct the problem using the
					WLSE templates, the AP/BR
			invalid configuration or has failed, it
					GUI, or the AP/BR CLI.
			cannot be manipulated by Radio
					• If the configuration value being
			Management and is removed from
			SWAN RM operations. For example,		contested is not user-editable, this
			if just the 802.11a radio on a WDS is		is probably an IOS error. You will
			not configured correctly, only that		need to upgrade the affected
			radio is excluded from RM		AP/BR to the most recent version
			operations; the 802.11b/g radio and		of IOS.
			the WDS remains fully		For information about the MIB
			RM-operational. This behavior can
					referenced in the fault description, see
			help you isolate the portions of your
					http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-cent
			network that are affected by
					er/netmgmt/cmtk/mibs.shtml.
			misconfigurations or failures.
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