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RE: Rulesets and forwarding to T/EC

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Subject: RE: Rulesets and forwarding to T/EC
From: "Treptow, Craig" <Treptow.Craig@principal.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 12:26:03 -0600
Yup.  They just told me the TEC server has been crashing and having other 
problems.  

Thanks anyway.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James_Shanks@TIVOLI.COM [mailto:James_Shanks@TIVOLI.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 11:03 AM
> To: IBM NetView Discussion
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] Rulesets and forwarding to T/EC
> 
> 
> You will have to get your TEC people to assit with the 
> debugging.  Whoever
> set up the TEC will have to tell you what port it is 
> listening on.  Unless
> you specify ServerPort in the tecint.conf file, the default 
> port of 0 will
> be used.  If your TEC server is running on UNIX, then port 0 
> will monitored
> by the portmapper daemon, who will redirect the TEC traffic 
> to the port TEC
> actually listens to.    If you aren't running portmapper, or 
> you have an NT
> TEC server (there is no portmapper on NT) then you will have 
> to specify the
> actual TEC port in the tecint.conf    See the man page on 
> tecint.conf for
> more information.
> 
> More than likely, if this works some of the time and not 
> others, then you
> have a problem with something not running properly on the TEC 
> server or
> there being a network problem between them.  There is not 
> much that can go
> wrong on the NetView side.
> 
> James Shanks
> Team Leader, Level 3 Support
>  Tivoli NetView for UNIX and NT
> 
> 
> 
> "Treptow, Craig" <Treptow.Craig@principal.com>@tkg.com on 03/06/2001
> 09:49:27 AM
> 
> Please respond to IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
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> 
> 
> To:   "'IBM NetView Discussion'" <nv-l@tkg.com>
> cc:
> Subject:  RE: [NV-L] Rulesets and forwarding to T/EC
> 
> 
> 
> Hi.  Well, since the problem came back my 
> /etc/Tivoli/tec/cache file is
> indeed growing.  Stopping and starting nvserverd didn't help. 
>  Can you tell
> me what TEC process is listening and on which port so I can 
> start doing
> some debugging to see what is happening.
> 
> Or do you have a better suggestion to help me look into this?
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 
> Craig
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James_Shanks@tivoli.com [mailto:James_Shanks@tivoli.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:03 PM
> > To: IBM NetView Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [NV-L] Rulesets and forwarding to T/EC
> >
> >
> > Hmmm.  NO events?  Have you looked to see whether the
> > /etc/Tivoli/tec/cache
> > file is growing?  If so, then you have a connectivity problem
> > and not a
> > ruleset one.  Basically, if your ruleset works in the events
> > window then it
> > should work fine for TEC, because nvcorrd's does the logic in
> > both cases.
> > Forward still means "return this event to the application
> > which registered
> > this ruleset".  In both cases that is nvserverd, he sends the
> > events back
> > to each event window, and in the case of TEC, calls his internal TEC
> > forwarding routines.  So it sounds like you can't get through.
> >
> > James Shanks
> > Team Leader, Level 3 Support
> >  Tivoli NetView for UNIX and NT
> >
> >
> >
> > "Treptow, Craig" <Treptow.Craig@principal.com>@tkg.com on 03/03/2001
> > 09:52:49 PM
> >
> > Please respond to IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
> >
> > Sent by:  owner-nv-l@tkg.com
> >
> >
> > To:   "NetView List (E-mail)" <nv-l@tkg.com>
> > cc:
> > Subject:  [NV-L] Rulesets and forwarding to T/EC
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi.  We are running Netview 6.0.1 on AIX 4.3.  I setup
> > another ruleset to
> > remove the authentication errors from the event monitor 
> display.  This
> > worked well, but it seems to have stopped events from being
> > forwarded to
> > T/EC.  I'm using the same ruleset for the forwarding to T/EC
> > as I am for
> > the event monitoring.
> >
> > The ruleset has the event stream(pass) going to four different trap
> > settings for the four types of authentication errors.  All
> > four of those go
> > into one "Block Event Display".  That's it.  I'm ok with this
> > right now, if
> > it would just forward all of the non-authentication error
> > events to T/EC.
> >
> > Does anybody have an idea of what I need to be doing differently?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Craig Treptow
> > Principal Financial Group
> > I/S Network Administration
> >
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