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Re: Discovering Non-IP Interfaces

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Subject: Re: Discovering Non-IP Interfaces
From: dil@acn.gr (Leventidis Dimitris)
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 16:56:51 +0300
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ThanX

But my problem is that the interfaces (except the ethernet) are not being 
discoverd
from netview.
(and i don't know if i can add them manually)



BAUDOUX BERNARD wrote:

> Dimitris,
>
> with NetView 6.0.1, you can tell netmon to use SNMP to check the status of
> an interface instead of using ping.
> You define the node in your seed file with '$' as a prefix, eg $10.10.10.10.
> When netmon polls the node 10.10.10.10, it will use ifAdmin and ifOperStatus
> to get the real status of its interfaces.
>
> Bernard Baudoux
> Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
> e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dil@acn.gr [SMTP:dil@acn.gr]
> > Sent: Thursday, 10 May, 2001 12:19
> > To:   nv-l@tkg.com
> > Subject:      [NV-L] Discovering Non-IP Interfaces
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > i'm running netview 6.0.1 on AIX 4.3.3 and i have some specific devices
> > in my network (Paradyne DSL) that i want to check the status of their
> > interfaces.
> >
> > These devices have only Ethernet IP Address (an Ethernet Interface) but
> > they also have interfaces that they are not being discovered by netview
> > because they don't have an ip address.
> >
> > What do i have to do to check these interfaces? (at the other end of the
> > interfaces i have my customers vpns, in other words these devices are
> > bridg devices and they aren't pingable). The only way to get the status
> > is to check ifAdmin & ifOper status....
> > How can i configure this within Netview?
> >
> > Thank you in advance.
> >
> > Dimitris Leventidis << File: Card for Dimitris Leventidis >>
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