RE: SNMP Index Changes

From: Greg Ketell (gketell@juniper.net)
Date: Thu Jun 27 2002 - 17:03:24 EDT


Actually it should remain stable across reboots and reconfigurations unless
there is HW change.

This was not always the case, though. What release are you running?

GK

At 09:42 AM 6/27/2002, Julian Eccli wrote:
>Shane,
>
>For SNMP the sequence of interface indices is determined by the sequence
>those devices get initialized. Once the system is up and running, the
>indices will remain fixed and stable, provided there is no hot swap,
>reboot, or reconfiguration (sighup).
>
>You should be able to setup MRTG to track by interface IP.
>
>
>-Julian
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Owens, Shane (EPIK.ORL) [mailto:sowens@epik.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 6:12 AM
> > To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net
> > Subject: SNMP Index Changes
> >
> >
> > Does anyone else have a problem with Juniper re-indexing the
> > interfaces
> > after reboot, software loads, RE-switches etc? We seem to
> > re-index after
> > each of these event even with no physical port changes to the
> > equipment
> > which wreaks havoc on backend trending systems like Concord and MRTG.
> >
> > Shane
> >
> >
> >



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