Description

Below logs can seen on ACX7K router which is information logs from pfe.

 

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:15505] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: pass link mac state

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:15505] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: ScheduleOnce BrcmPfePtr: 0x7f2089f22000 Unit: 0 PortIndex: 43linkdown: 0

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:15505] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: pass link mac state

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:15505] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: ScheduleOnce BrcmPfePtr: 0x7f2089f22000 Unit: 0 PortIndex: 43linkdown: 1

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:8551] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: Push link state to PIL/EAL layers

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:15505] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: pass link mac state

Dec 18 12:15:02 Router evo-pfemand[8551]: [t:15505] [Info] Pfe: BrcmPfe: ScheduleOnce BrcmPfePtr: 0x7f2089f22000 Unit: 0 PortIndex: 43linkdown: 0

Symptoms

If customer is using syslog level "any info" then these type of messages can be printed.

 

file messages {

      any info;

      authorization info;

      interactive-commands any;

      archive size 40m;

    }

Solution

Please change the logging level and remove highlighted knob which can help fix the log files getting filled with informational data.

 

file messages {

      any info; >>>> remove this

      authorization info;

      interactive-commands any;

      archive size 40m;

    }

Modification History

2023-12-21 : Article Created

2024-30-21: Redacted hostname