[c-nsp] Sup720 won't log link status changes? WTF?!

[Jay Ford]

On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Jared Mauch wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 09:26:08PM +0200, sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:
> > > Along the way I discover that the logs on the routers no longer show when
> > > a port physically go up or down.  It will trap, but nothing actually
> > > occurs in the log files.  Of course, the "logging event link-status"
> > > command is still accepted, it just doesn't work.
> > >
> > > So, opening a case with TAC about this rather obvious shortcoming results
> > > in the typic "it's supposed to be that way" response along with an
> > > invitation to submit a feature request.
> > >
> > > (Relevant release note buried so deep nobody could find it):
> > > 	http://tinyurl.com/4a7kb

It seems that the interface command "logging event link-status" is required
to enable link up/down logging.  That should be enabled by default in my
opinion, but at least it seems to be there.

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Jay Ford, Network Engineering Group, Information Technology Services
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242
email: jay-ford at uiowa.edu, phone: 319-335-5555, fax: 319-335-2951