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Event Logging System Messages Guide


RIP for IPv6 (RIP6)

This chapter describes RIP for IPv6 (RIP6) messages. For information on message content and how to use the message, refer to the Introduction.

RIP6.001 

Level: UE-ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.001 bd ver version_number frm hst source_IPV6_address

Long Syntax: RIP6.001 bad version version_number received from host source_IPV6_address

Description: The version field in the RIP6 header did not match the current version.

Cause: This is probably caused by an error in the source host.

Action: Contact the manufacturer of the source host and report the problem.

RIP6.002 

Level: U-TRACE

Short Syntax: RIP6.002 Received RIP6 Request source_ipv6_address -> dest_ipv6_address on nt Network ID

Long Syntax: RIP6.002 Request received from host source_ipv6_address to dest_ipv6_address network Network ID

Description: A RIP6 routing table request was received from another host. A routing table update will be sent to it.

RIP6.003 

Level: C-TRACE

Short Syntax: RIP6.003 Received RIP6 Resp source_ipv6_address -> dest_ipv6_address on nt Network ID

Long Syntax: RIP6.003 response received from host source_ipv6_address to dest_ipv6_address network Network ID

Description: A RIP6 routing table update was received. Note that it may take more than one response packet to transmit the entire routing table, especially if the routing table is large.

RIP6.004 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.004 rip6_pkt source_ipv6_address -> dest_ipv6_address on nt Network ID

Long Syntax: RIP6.004 Bad RIP6 received from host source_ipv6_address to dest_ipv6_address network Network ID

Description: RIP6 packet, either request or reponse must have at least one RTE. It will be discarded.

RIP6.005 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.005 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad port srcport

Long Syntax: RIP6.005 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad UDP6 source port srcport

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad UDP6 source port Source port must be 521.

RIP6.006 

Level: UE-ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.006 bd cmd command_code frm source_IP_address

Long Syntax: RIP6.006 bad command code command_code received from host source_IP_address

Description: A RIP6 message was received with an unrecognized command code.

Cause: This is probably caused by an error or out of date software in the source host.

Action: Contact the manufacturer of the source host and report the problem.

RIP6.007 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.007 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad_dest_address dst_addr

Long Syntax: RIP6.007 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad dest. address dst_addr

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with bad destination address Destination address must be either a link local address of this intercae or a multicast address: FF02::9.

RIP6.008 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.008 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad rte's prefix prefix

Long Syntax: RIP6.008 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad rte's prefix6 prefix

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad rte's prefix. Rte's prefix should not be a multicast address or a link local address.

RIP6.009 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.009 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad rte's metric metric

Long Syntax: RIP6.009 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad rte's metric metric

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad rte's metric. Rte's metric must in the range of 1 and 16, inclusively.

RIP6.010 

Level: U-INFO

Short Syntax: RIP6.010 Net destination_IP_address unrch via next_hop_IP_address, del

Long Syntax: RIP6.010 network destination_IP_address now unreachable via router next_hop_IP_address, deleted

Description: An incoming RIP6 update from the router that was previously listed as the next hop to the destination network has announced that the destination is unreachable (i.e. at metric 'infinity'). The RIP6 route to that destination is being deleted.

RIP6.011 

Level: U-INFO

Short Syntax: RIP6.011 Update net destination_IP_network hps metric via next_hop_IP_address

Long Syntax: RIP6.011 update route to net destination_IP_network at metric metric hops via router next_hop_IP_address

Description: A new (better) route to the given destination has been learned via RIP6 and has been installed.

RIP6.012 

Level: C-TRACE

Short Syntax: RIP6.012 Sending RIP6 Request source_ipv6_address -> dest_ipv6_address on nt Network ID

Long Syntax: RIP6.012 Sending RIP6 multicast Request from source_ipv6_address to dest_ipv6_address network Network ID

Description: The router is sending a RIP6 request from each interface which has just come up.

RIP6.013 

Level: C-TRACE

Short Syntax: RIP6.013 Sending RIP6: source_IP_address -> destination_IP_address on net Network ID packet_count pkts number_of_routes rtes

Long Syntax: RIP6.013 Sending RIP6 from source_IP_address to destination_IP_address on net Network ID in packet_count packets with number_of_routes route enties

Description: The router is mutlicasting a RIP6 update (triggered either by a timer or a change in the routing table) to the specified address.

RIP6.014 

Level: C-TRACE

Short Syntax: RIP6.014 Sending RIP6: source_IP_address -> destination_IP_address on net Network ID packet_count pkts number_of_routes rtes

Long Syntax: RIP6.014 Sending RIP6 from source_IP_address to destination_IP_address on net Network ID in packet_count packets with number_of_routes route enties

Description: The router is sending a RIP6 update (triggered by a request from another host) to the specified address.

RIP6.015 

Level: CI-ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.015 cnt all pkt

Long Syntax: RIP6.015 cannot allocate packet for transmission

Description: When RIP6 went to allocate a packet for transmission (either for a request or reply), none was available.

RIP6.016 

Level: C-TRACE

Short Syntax: RIP6.016 Sending RIP6: source_IP_address -> destination_IP_address on net Network ID

Long Syntax: RIP6.016 Sending RIP6 from source_IP_address to destination_IP_address on net Network ID

Description: A RIP6 packet (either a routing table update, or when an interface first comes up, a request) was sent.

RIP6.017 

Level: UI-ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.017 err output_error_code sending pkt nt network

Long Syntax: RIP6.017 error code output_error_code when sending packet out net network

Description: An outgoing reply packet was dropped as the result of some problem in the router.

Cause: There are many potential causes of this problem, such as an overloaded output queue, a down network, etc.

Action: Consult logging output from the relevant network subsystem for more information.

RIP6.018 

Level: U-INFO

Short Syntax: RIP6.018 nt rt to destination_IP_address tmd out

Long Syntax: RIP6.018 network route to destination_IP_address timed out

Description: A route to a destination via some other router in the routing database has not been heard from for a while and is now being marked as unreachable.

RIP6.019 

Level: U-INFO

Short Syntax: RIP6.019 nt rt to destination_IP_address del

Long Syntax: RIP6.019 network route to destination_IP_address deleted

Description: A route to a destination via some other router in the routing database has not been heard from for a while, has been marked unreachable, and is now being deleted.

Panic rip6udperr 

Short Syntax: RIP6 udp port not avail

Description: Another application registered previously with rip's UDP port.

Action: Contact customer service.

RIP6.020 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.020 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad rte's prefix_len prefix_len

Long Syntax: RIP6.020 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad rte prefixlen prefix_len

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad rte's prefix len. Rte's prefix len must in the range of 0 and 128, inclusively.

RIP6.021 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.021 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad next hop rte prefix prefix

Long Syntax: RIP6.021 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad next hop rte prefix6 prefix

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad next hop rte prefix. Rte's prefix should be zero or a link local address.

RIP6.022 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.022 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad next hop rte rtag rtag

Long Syntax: RIP6.022 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad next hop rte route tag rtag

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad next hop rte route tag Next Hop Rte route tag MUST be zero.

RIP6.023 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.023 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad next hop rte prefix_len plen

Long Syntax: RIP6.023 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad next hop rte prefix len plen

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad next hop rte prefix len Next Hop Rte prefix len MUST be zero.

RIP6.024 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.024 rcv RIP6 update on net Network ID bad srcaddr src_addr

Long Syntax: RIP6.024 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID with bad source address src_addr

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with bad source address. Source address must be a link local address.

RIP6.025 

Level: UE_ERROR

Short Syntax: RIP6.025 rcv RIP6 update net Network ID from src_addr bad hopcount hopcount

Long Syntax: RIP6.025 receiving RIP6 update on net Network ID from src_addr with bad hopcount hopcount

Description: The router is receiving a RIP6 update/response with a bad hop count. Hop count must be 255.


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