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High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

 
Jesper Frydenreich
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High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

Hi all,

I have a problem with High collision or drop rate on a HP5300 switch.

See below:

W 11/20/07 09:13:31 FFI: port C1-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:31 FFI: port C3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:31 FFI: port C5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:45 FFI: port B2-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:45 FFI: port B3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:45 FFI: port B4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:45 FFI: port B6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:13:45 FFI: port B18-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A7-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A8-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A10-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A11-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A15-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A16-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A19-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A21-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:14:27 FFI: port A22-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A7-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A8-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A10-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A11-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A15-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A16-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A19-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A21-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:22:51 FFI: port A22-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:43 FFI: port C1-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:43 FFI: port C3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:43 FFI: port C5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:57 FFI: port B2-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:57 FFI: port B3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:57 FFI: port B4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:57 FFI: port B6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:24:57 FFI: port B18-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:35:55 FFI: port C1-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:35:55 FFI: port C3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:35:55 FFI: port C5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:09 FFI: port B2-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:09 FFI: port B3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:09 FFI: port B4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:09 FFI: port B6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:09 FFI: port B18-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A7-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A8-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A10-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A11-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A15-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A16-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A19-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A21-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:36:51 FFI: port A22-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:19 FFI: port C1-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:19 FFI: port C3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:19 FFI: port C5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:33 FFI: port B2-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:33 FFI: port B3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:33 FFI: port B4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:33 FFI: port B6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:44:33 FFI: port B18-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A7-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A8-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A10-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A11-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A15-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A16-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A19-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A21-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:45:15 FFI: port A22-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A7-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A8-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A10-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A11-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A15-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A16-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A19-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A21-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:53:39 FFI: port A22-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:31 FFI: port C1-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:31 FFI: port C3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:31 FFI: port C5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:45 FFI: port B2-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:45 FFI: port B3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:45 FFI: port B4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:45 FFI: port B6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 09:55:45 FFI: port B18-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:03:55 FFI: port C1-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:03:55 FFI: port C3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:03:55 FFI: port C5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:09 FFI: port B2-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:09 FFI: port B3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:09 FFI: port B4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:09 FFI: port B6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:09 FFI: port B18-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A3-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A4-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A7-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A8-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A10-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A11-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A15-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A16-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A19-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A21-High collision or drop rate. See help.
W 11/20/07 10:04:51 FFI: port A22-High collision or drop rate. See help.

The problem is that i can't figure out what is causing this problem. All ports affected is in the same VLAN.
6 REPLIES 6
Richard Brodie_1
Honored Contributor

Re: High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

I would guess you have some sort of packet storm on that VLAN.

Pick an interface, check the counters. See if the rates go very high. Put a packet sniffer on the LAN, see if you get abnormal traffic.
Jesper Frydenreich
New Member

Re: High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

Hi,

I have allready tryed with a packet sniffer, but as the packets are droped (TX drops) i can't see the the packets with a sniffer (Ethereal). I seems that theese packet storms comes in bursts, but i can't se why and from where.
Eirram_1
Frequent Advisor

Re: High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

Hello Jesper,

Sometimes these entries are indicative for incorrect VLAN configuration(s). Check the config on this switch, with special attention to your VLANs and assigned ports.

Goodluck
Jesper Frydenreich
New Member

Re: High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

Hallo Eirram,

There is only default VLAN configured on this switch.
Igoris_1
Frequent Advisor

Re: High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

what do you have connected to the switch ports?
jabulani
Occasional Visitor

Re: High collision or drop rate on HP 5300

Hi, I also have the same problem problem with my core switches, the core switch 1 freezes and kills one portion of the network and then after reloading the core everything comes up again... it happens weekely or even longer..the core has switches and servers connected to it and the following are the things i get from the logs. can they be related to the issue of the network freezing and causing impact on the other portion of the network?

 

see the log massages that i get.

 

W 06/06/13 17:39:25 00564 ports: port B23 PD Invalid Signature indication.
W 06/06/13 17:39:25 00564 ports: port B24 PD Invalid Signature indication.
I 06/06/13 17:39:27 00435 ports: port B13 is Blocked by STP
I 06/06/13 17:39:27 00435 ports: port B14 is Blocked by STP
I 06/06/13 17:39:27 00076 ports: port B13 is now on-line
I 06/06/13 17:39:29 02415 igmp: vlan 200 other querier detected
I 06/06/13 17:39:33 00332 FFI: port B13-Excessive Broadcasts. See help.
I 06/06/13 17:39:33 00332 FFI: port B14-Excessive Broadcasts. See help.
I 06/06/13 17:42:01 00331 FFI: port A5-High collision or drop rate. See help.
I 06/06/13 17:42:01 00331 FFI: port A6-High collision or drop rate. See help.
I 06/06/13 17:49:59 02422 igmp: wellknown DA packet received with address well
            known mcast address

 

view the attached sh tech output...you advice will be highly appreciated.