nv-l

RE: [nv-l] Interface down not receiving!

2005-03-08 09:01:20
Subject: RE: [nv-l] Interface down not receiving!
From: Larry Fagan <larrytechie AT yahoo DOT com>
To: nv-l AT lists.us.ibm DOT com
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 06:00:30 -0800 (PST)
Yes.. Jason..
The switch is configured and that's the reason we are
getting cold start traps and chassis alarms ..
I'll check if i can put a sniffer on wire.. Should
switch send down traps or should netview generate if
it cannot ping the switch.
Thanks,
Larry
--- "Allison, Jason (JALLISON)" <JALLISON AT arinc DOT com>
wrote:
> Is the switch configured to send traps to the IP
> address of the NV
> management station?  Can you put a sniffer on the
> wire to verify it is
> being sent?
> 
> Jason Allison
> Principal Engineer
> ARINC Incorporated
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nv-l AT lists.us.ibm DOT com
> [mailto:owner-nv-l AT lists.us.ibm DOT com]
> On Behalf Of Larry Fagan
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:43 AM
> To: nv-l AT lists.us.ibm DOT com
> Subject: [nv-l] Interface down not receiving!
> 
> 
> Hi Guys,
> Being a newbie i have a problem as usual. We have NV
> 7.1.3 FP 3 on AIX. The issue is, i'm not getting a
> interface down trap from one of the core switch when
> it is down but i'm getting interface down when
> another
> switch from same subnet is swithed off from same
> site.
> All i get is some cold start trap and chassis
> alarms.
> The switch is in the map and SNMP connectivity is
> fine. But we use pings for this device. 
> Any ideas why netview is not receiving interface
> down
> from this device only? Also is switch supposed to
> send
> down traps or should netview ping and generate a
> trap
> down event.
> Many thanks,
> Larry
> 
> 
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