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Chapter 2 Message and Recovery Procedures
EC Messages
Error Message EC-5-ERRPROT2: Command rejected: the interface [chars] is already part
of a channel with a different type of protocol enabled.
Explanation This message means that the interface cannot be selected for the specified protocol
because it is already part of a channel with a different protocol. [chars] is the interface.
Recommended Action Remove the interface from the channel group.
Error Message EC-5-ERRPROT3: Command rejected: the interface [chars] is already part
of a channel.
Explanation This message means that the interface cannot be unselected for the specified protocol
because it is already part of a channel group. [chars] is the interface.
Recommended Action Remove the interface from the channel group.
Error Message EC-5-NOLACP: Invalid EC mode, LACP not enabled.
Explanation This message means that the EtherChannel mode cannot be set because LACP is not
included in the software image.
Recommended Action Install a software image that includes LACP, and set the EC mode to on.
Error Message EC-5-NOPAGP: Invalid EC mode, PAgP not enabled.
Explanation This message means that PAgP is not included in the Cisco IOS image and the
EtherChannel mode cannot be set to desirable or auto.
Recommended Action Obtain an image with PAgP included, or set the mode to on by using the
channel-group channel-group-number mode on interface configuration command.
Error Message EC-5-PORTDOWN: Shutting down [chars] as its port-channel is
admin-down.
Explanation This message means that the administrative state of the port is controlled by the
administrative state of its aggregate port. If the administrative state of the aggregate port is down,
the administrative state of the port is also forced to be down. [chars] is the physical interface.
Recommended Action Enter the no shutdown interface configuration command on the aggregate port
to activate the aggregation port.