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MAC Flap error on cisco 3750 switch

nehakulsum
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Hi,

I got to see MaC flap error today on my cisco 3750 switch which took my siwtch offline for some time.

logs:-

01/04/2009 17:53

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0800.0ef5.dac4 in vlan 2 is flapping between port Po4 and port Fa3/0/33

01/04/2009 17:53

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0021.4a5e.4892 in vlan 5 is flapping between port Po4 and port Fa3/0/18

01/04/2009 17:53

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0800.0e14.1b93 in vlan 2 is flapping between port Fa3/0/1 and port Po4

01/04/2009 17:56

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0800.0e98.1c21 in vlan 5 is flapping between port Po4 and port Fa1/0/9

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0800.0f24.1c31 in vlan 2 is flapping between port Po4 and port Fa1/0/46

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0800.0e45.efe4 in vlan 2 is flapping between port Po4 and port Fa3/0/41

%SW_MATM-4-MACFLAP_NOTIF: Host 0800.0e56.1f1 in vlan 2 is flapping

Could anyone tell me what cause ths and what precaution do i need to take??

Thanks in advance.

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John Blakley
VIP Alumni
VIP Alumni

Generally, this can happen when users are roaming from one wireless ap to another. Do you have APs connected to these ports?

HTH,

John

HTH, John *** Please rate all useful posts ***

neha,

To make sure that PO4 is running well. What kind of device is connecting to PO4?

What type of interface are you using on the PO4? Fiber?

Toshi

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