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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView
> [mailto:NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU]On Behalf Of Jeanie Cham
> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 1999 10:26 AM
> To: NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Re: Missing Alerts
> Importance: High
>
>
> I set the Netview co-relator to detect link / node up & down status. Upon
> detection of either, I run a script to log the detection & page
> the support
> engineer. No logs were written for a few days even though there's a link
> failure. This has happened a number of times. Due to the way I run the
> script, there'll definitely be some logs written everyday, which
> I get when the
> co-relator behaves normally.
>
> I suspect the co-relator doesn't behave sometimes, & I'm trying
> to find out
> why. Any comments?
>
> Thank you.
>
> cheers,
> Jeanie
>
> James_Shanks@TIVOLI.COM wrote:
>
> > How do you know that the missing traps are even sent? If you
> aren't doing
> > anything in NetView, then it is more likely that the trap sender isn't
> > sending them, or that routing problems prevent them from
> reaching you. I'd
> > run an iptrace for port 162 udp and see if they even arrive when you are
> > expecting them. If there is a trap sent log of some kind on the sender,
> > I'd check that too.
> >
> > James Shanks
> > Tivoli (NetView for UNIX) L3 Support
> >
> > Jeanie Cham <yccham@NCS.COM.SG> on 03/05/99 08:28:32 PM
> >
> > Please respond to Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on
> > NetView <NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu>
> >
> > To: NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> > cc: (bcc: James Shanks)
> > Subject: Missing Alerts
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've a major problem...I'm monitoring my network using Netview 5.1,
> > Framework 3.1.1 on AIX 4.2.1 (I've just upgraded from Netview 5.0).
> >
> > There're days when I don't get any link down alerts even though there's
> > a link failure. This'll last a few days before the alerts start coming
> > in as per normal again. I don't think this is due to the upgrade as
> > this has happened a number of times even before the upgrade.
> >
> > Can someone tell me what could have gone wrong? I'm using a E30 with
> > 256MB RAM. Doing "vmstat", on average I get 50-70% idle.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > cheers,
> > Jeanie
>
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