[c-nsp] Monitoring DHCP status

[Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer)]

Raj Panchal <> wrote on Monday, July 18, 2005 8:17 AM:

> Hi,
> 
> Has any body implemented NMS probe for monitoring DHCP service
> availability check?
> 
> We are using Cisco CNR as a DHCP server.
> 
> If any body has experience implementing the above kindly let me know
> how it can be done and which NMS is being used

You can use SAA (now called "IP SLA") feature and set up a DHCP probe on
almost any Cisco IOS device. You can configure traps when the operation
fails or monitor the results via SNMP, see
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/732/Tech/nmp/ipsla/ for details.
 
	oli