Mwam Problem Solving; Verify The Installation; Status Led - Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Troubleshooting Manual

MWAM Problem Solving

MWAM Problem Solving
In a typical MWAM problem solving situation, you would first check the following:
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This section also contains information that can be useful for some common problems that may affect the
proper operation of the MWAM, such as:
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Module Seating
Note All Catalyst 6500 series switches and Cisco 7600 series internet routers support hot swapping, which
lets you install, remove, replace, and rearrange the modules without turning off the system power. When
the system detects that a module has been installed or removed, it runs diagnostic and discovery tests
automatically, acknowledges the presence or absence of the module, and resumes system operation with
no operator intervention. However, DO NOT remove the MWAM until it has shut down (see the
"Front-Panel Features" section on page 1-3
details).
To ensure the MWAM is securely seated, see the

Verify the installation

Note As a rule, right after installing the MWAM, you verify the installation of the MWAM.
To verify the installation of the MWAM, see the

STATUS LED

Verify that the MWAM STATUS LED is on. Periodically, check the STATUS LED. If the STATUS LED
changes to orange or red, the MWAM has not successfully completed the boot process or may have
encountered an error. For more information about the orange or red STATUS LED states, see
on page
Multiprocessor WAN Application Module User Guide
B-4
The module is firmly seated in its slot.
The installation is verified.
The STATUS LED is on.
The version of Cisco IOS software that supports the MWAM is installed.
The MWAM configuration is verified.
DIMM Issue
Performance Tuning
Buffer Allocation for Complex 0 CPUs
1-3.
and the "MWAM Shutdown" section on page 1-4
"MWAM Installation" section on page
"Verifying the Installation" section on page
Appendix B Troubleshooting
for
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3-9.
Table 1-1
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