check cisco devices?

[Jim Mozley]

Patrick Webster wrote:

>Hello once again,
>
>Is there a way to check a cisco router without using SNMP?
>
>For example, you may be able to use a check_by_ssh (is there a
>check_by_telnet?) to login to the router and check uptime etc.
>
>  
>

I've used the perl modules Net::telnet or Net::Telnet::Cisco to 
implement some plugins. There are some perl plugins such as the one that 
checks the interface status that I used to copy the general structure of 
a plugin than added the logic I needed.

Jim


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