5013 - Throttling traffic

Alarm Group: IPFE

Description: IPFE has seen traffic in excess of Global Packet Rate Limit and is dropping packets in order to throttle the traffic.

Severity: Critical

Instance: The number of packets that have been throttled

HA Score: Degraded

Auto Clear Seconds: N/A

OID: ipfeIpfeThrottlingTrafficNotify

Recovery:

  1. Compare the setting for the Global Packet Rate Limit configuration found under IPFE > Configuration > Options with the system's performance specifications and determine if a higher setting is reasonable.
  2. Review macro conditions that lead to high signal rate.
  3. If the problem persists, contact My Oracle Support (MOS).