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Re: Filtering TEC events on NetView NT

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Subject: Re: Filtering TEC events on NetView NT
From: "Owens, Blaine C" <bowens@EASTMAN.COM>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 14:24:39 -0400
Reply-to: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView <NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU>
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OOPS. I meant the last octet LESS than 50.

Blaine Owens
Eastman Chemical Company
Email - bowens@eastman.com
Phone - (423)229-3579
Fax     - (423)229-1188

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Owens, Blaine C [SMTP:bowens@eastman.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 2:10 PM
> To:   NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> Subject:      Re: Filtering TEC events on NetView NT
>
> William, your best bet is either not manage or not discover these PC's -
> not
> only will it eliminate the node/interface down/up traps but it would also
> save a lot of overhead on your NetView server. If you want the PC's to be
> discovered (show up on your maps) but not be managed edit the
> /usr/OV/conf/oid_to_type. If you prefer that they not be discovered at all
> (not even show up on the maps) then use a seedfile. Since you have
> consistency in the last octet this would be a breeze - just specify
> "*.*.*.1-49" in your seedfile and only nodes with the last octet greater
> than 50 would be discovered. Let us know if you need details on how to do
> either of these. Sorry, neither option is retrtoactive so you will have to
> either manually unmanage/delete already discovered nodes or rediscover you
> network.
>
> Blaine Owens
> Eastman Chemical Company
> Email - bowens@eastman.com
> Phone - (423)229-3579
> Fax     - (423)229-1188
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: William_W_List@bcbsmn.com [SMTP:William_W_List@bcbsmn.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 11:11 AM
> > To:   NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> > Subject:      Re: Filtering TEC events on NetView NT
> >
> > I'm sorry I didn't detail all of my problem.  I would like to eliminate
> > PC's and
> > their interfaces from sending events.  In other words if a PC goes down,
> I
> > don't
> > want it to show up at the TEC console, but if a router does it should
> > show.  The
> > hardest thing to remove is "interface down" on the PC's, all I have to
> > work with
> > is the last octet.  I would like to write a rule that states if the last
> > octet
> > of the interface is > 50 then discard.  I realize I could hardcode all
> the
> > server routers ect.  but that would be a maintenance nightmare.  Any
> ideas
> > how I
> > could accomplish this?

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