Alarm Number8443
SNMP NameptGenericLinkM3UALinkCongestionDiscard
SeverityMinor

Description

This indicates that an M3UA Data message was discarded on a link. The link is in a congestion state. The priority of a discarded message is less than or equal to the congestion state.

ApplicationMTP3

Action

If congestion discards occur, then confirm the link congestion parameters are set correctly for the network.

Congestion discards are an indication that more links/resources may be required to satisfy current network requirements relative to traffic rates.