RE: [nv-l] Discovery delays

[James Shanks <jshanks@us.ibm.com>]

Then either turn on the netmon trace and do it again so you can see what happens when netmon tries to contact the device or open a problem to Support.
This functionality works for everyone else.

James Shanks
Level 3 Support  for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and Windows
Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group

"Pal, Laszlo" <laszlo.pal@eds.com> Sent by: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com 01/22/2004 10:06 AM Please respond to nv-l

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Yes, I did this as well

L:


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com [mailto:owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com] On
> Behalf Of James Shanks
> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 2:57 PM
> To: nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> Subject: RE: [nv-l] Discovery delays
> 
> 
> After you updated the seed file, did you then stop and  restart netmon
> (not "netman")  or issue the command "/usr/OV/bin/netmon -y" to cause a
> reload of the file?  That happens automatically if you use the java seed
> file editor but otherwise not.
> 
> 
> James Shanks
> Level 3 Support  for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and Windows
> Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group
> 
> 
> 
>                  "Pal, Laszlo" <laszlo.pal@eds.com>
> Sent by: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
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> 01/22/2004 03:37 AM
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> I modified eed file by putting in my netman server as a seed node. After
> that I ran pings from that host and run demand pool on it. Nothing has
> changed
> 
> Laszlo
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com [mailto:owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com]
> On
> > Behalf Of James Shanks
> > Sent: 2004. január 21. 17:20
> > To: nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> > Subject: RE: [nv-l] Discovery delays
> >
> >
> > I did not suggest a ping and demandpoll.  I suggested modifying your
> seed
> > file.
> >
> > James Shanks
> > Level 3 Support  for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and Windows
> > Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group
> >
> >
> >
> >                  "Pal, Laszlo" <laszlo.pal@eds.com>
> > Sent by: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> >
> > 01/21/2004 11:00 AM
> > Please respond to nv-l
> >
> >         To:        nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> >         cc:
> >         Subject:        RE: [nv-l] Discovery delays
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I tried this. I removed my netman then I pinged the address from another
> > device and then I run demand poll on that device. The removed object
> does
> > not come up again. Sometimes I don't understand the logic of this cool
> > stuff
> > :)
> >
> > Any other idea?
> >
> > L:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com [mailto:owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com]
> > On
> > > Behalf Of James Shanks
> > > Sent: 2004. január 21. 14:20
> > > To: nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> > > Subject: Re: [nv-l] Discovery delays
> > >
> > >
> > > If you want immediate rediscovery then you must put the deleted device
> > in
> > > the seed file as a positive discovery seed.
> > > Just add it's name if you are using DNS or primary IP address to the
> > file
> > > and one of the first things netmon will do is go out and try to find
> the
> > > device.
> > > Otherwise you wait for it's IP address to show up in some other node's
> > ARP
> > > cache.   netmon won't know it is there unless someone tells him about
> > it.
> > > If you want him to find ti immediately, then you have to be the
> someone.
> > >
> > > James Shanks
> > > Level 3 Support  for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and Windows
> > > Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >                  "Pal, Laszlo" <laszlo.pal@eds.com>
> > > Sent by: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> > >
> > > 01/21/2004 05:43 AM
> > > Please respond to nv-l
> > >
> > >         To:        nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> > >         cc:
> > >         Subject:        [nv-l] Discovery delays
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a continuous problem with NV713. When I have to re-discover a
> > site
> > > or
> > > a device I delete this and stop and restart netmon daemon. I thought
> > this
> > > is
> > > restarts discovery and the deleted site or device will be re-
> discovered.
> > > Unfortunately, it does not happen every time. Sometimes the device re-
> > > appear
> > > in a few days, sometimes it never showed again. What can be the reason
> > of
> > > this? How can I avoid?
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > > Laszlo
> > >
> > >
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