Problem with Router status in notification.

Michael Mukherji michaelmukherji at gmail.com
Tue May 20 10:46:23 CEST 2008


Hi
thanks for your input.But the port was actually down.Bt i want notification
saying that port is down rather than snmp unable to collect data

So is any extra parameter such as -s /-r is required in my check_snmp
command.

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Hugo van der Kooij <
hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org> wrote:

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> Michael Mukherji wrote:
> | Hello list
> |
> | I am using nagios 3.0.I am having problem in getting notification for
> | any port down in my router.I am using snmp to collect data.
> |
> | define service{
> | use            generic-service    ; Inherit values from a template
> | host_name        hongkong-gw1
> | service_description    Port 10 descr adminstatus operstatus
> | check_command        check_snmp! -C public -o
> | ifDescr.14,ifAdminStatus.14,ifOperStatus.14
> |
> | this gives me output
> |
> | SNMP OK - Serial0/0 up(1) up(1) "FTIL1566 Connection to Londonpop-gw1
> | Ser0/3"
> |
> | now when the  port goes down , i recieve messege saying SMNP data not
> | recieved from host , problem unknown.but i want that it should give me
> | messege that the port is down.
> |
> | is there anything i need to change in the above check_snmp command?
>
> No. You need to get another router. Cisco in their infinite wisdom will
> give odd results on some interfaces if they are down. I have seen cases
> where the interface is there if it's up but when it's down the interface
> is gone as far as SNMP is concerned.
>
> I suggest you open a supprt ticket with Cisco on this odd behaviour.
> It's their problem and they need to fix it.
>
> Hugo.
>
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