ASA IPS module down

[Cisco Freak]

Hello All,

I am facing an issue with an ASA 5525. The software IPS module is down in the standby FW.

Any idea why this is down.

FW# failover exec stand show module ips details
Getting details from the Service Module, please wait...
Unable to read details from module ips

Card Type: ASA 5525-X IPS Security Services Processor
Model: ASA5525-IPS
Hardware version: N/A
Serial Number: FCH16317D7G
Firmware version: N/A
Software version: 7.1(6)E4
MAC Address Range: 30f7.0d47.dcaa to 30f7.0d47.dcaa
App. name: IPS
App. Status: Up
App. Status Desc: Normal Operation
App. version: 7.1(6)E4
Data Plane Status: Down
Status: Up
License: IPS Module Enabled perpetual
FW#

CF

[Cisco Freak]

I tried shutdown/reset/reload the module, but no luck.

FW# failover exec standby sh module

Mod Card Type Model Serial No.
--- -------------------------------------------- ------------------ -----------
0 ASA 5525-X with SW, 8 GE Data, 1 GE Mgmt, AC ASA5525 FCH16317D7G
ips ASA 5525-X IPS Security Services Processor ASA5525-IPS FCH16317D7G

Mod MAC Address Range Hw Version Fw Version Sw Version
--- --------------------------------- ------------ ------------ ---------------
0 30f7.0d47.dcac to 30f7.0d47.dcb5 1.0 2.1(9)8 9.0(4)37
ips 30f7.0d47.dcaa to 30f7.0d47.dcaa N/A N/A 7.1(6)E4

Mod SSM Application Name Status SSM Application Version
--- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------------------------
ips IPS Not Applicable 7.1(6)E4

Mod Status Data Plane Status Compatibility
--- ------------------ --------------------- -------------
0 Up Sys Not Applicable
ips Init Not Applicable

Mod License Name License Status Time Remaining
--- -------------- --------------- ---------------
ips IPS Module Enabled perpetual