This article provides an explanation on the below alarm.
root@b01-17> show chassis alarms3 alarms currently activeAlarm time Class Description2025-05-19 17:33:04 PDT Minor FPC 5 PIC 0 Need bounce
When you change an existing port speed configuration at the port level, you must reset the SRX5K-IOC4-MRATE PIC for the configuration to take effect. An alarm is generated indicating the change in port speed configuration.
2025-05-13 14:33:44 PDT Major Host 1 fxp0 : Ethernet Link Down2025-05-12 16:34:23 PDT Minor CB Fabric Throughput Decreased
Also, a log message will be seen as below,
May 19 17:21:57 b01-17 alarmd[21960]: Alarm set: PIC id=385877367, color=YELLOW, class=CHASSIS, reason=FPC 5 PIC 0 Need bounce
Reset the FPC card using the below commands,
root@b01-17> request chassis fpc slot 5 offline Offline initiated, use "show chassis fpc" to verify
root@b01-17> request chassis fpc slot 5 onlineOnline initiated, use "show chassis fpc" to verify
The alarm will get cleared and the interface will show the configured speed.
root@b01-17> show chassis alarms2 alarms currently activeAlarm time Class Description2025-05-13 14:33:44 PDT Major Host 1 fxp0 : Ethernet Link Down2025-05-12 16:34:23 PDT Minor CB Fabric Throughput Decreased
May 19 17:30:29 b01-17 alarmd[21960]: Alarm cleared: PIC id=385877367, color=YELLOW, class=CHASSIS, reason=FPC 5 PIC 0 Need bounce
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