Specifications

Large STP Packets
ExtremeWare Error Message Decoder 403
Large STP Packets
• “Malformed packet - bad length”,”(0x%x)”
• Malformed packet - incorrect length
Software Version
ExtremeWare 7.3 and later
Hardware Version
All
Explanation
These messages indicate that the incoming STP packet size is greater than the packet size supported by
the switch.
Action
1 Capture the incoming STP BPDU and analyze the fields.
2 If the packet is corrupted, check the interface status.