[c-nsp] PPP Mulitilink on 3620

David Simmons - EliteUKServe.Net david.simmons at elite.ltd.uk
Tue Feb 22 11:21:45 EST 2005


I take on board what you are saying .. we mrtg the serials and the multilink 
and ethernet already.
Do you know off the top of your head where I can get a list of snmp mibs for 
the router from?

Cheers,

David Simmons


On Tuesday 22 February 2005 16:10, Jared Mauch wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 10:00:32AM -0600, Josh Duffek wrote:
> > Does kinda sound like you are pushing too much through it...not sure
> > though.  Look at the "sh proc cpu" and also look at the IP INPUT
> > process.  Might also look at "sh int | i packets/sec" and see where that
> > is...found this post:
> >
> > https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/2004-November/014214.html
> >
> > "3620 can do 2,000pps process switched and 20,000-40,000 in CEF
> > depending
> > on the alignment of the stars."
>
> 	I *strongly* recommend that people graph the cpu of your
> routers.  It is highly valuable to track long-term usage of the device.
>
> 	here's a sample mrtg cofnig.
>
> Target[Router.proc]:
> .1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.109.1.1.1.1.3.1&.1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.109.1.1
> .1.1.4.1:public at routerip_or_name:
> Options[Router.proc]: gauge,growright
> Title[Router.proc]: Proc Usage
> YLegend[Router.proc]: Proc Usage
> PageTop[Router.proc]: Proc Usage
> MaxBytes[Router.proc]: 100
>
> 	There's a few other criteria that I suggest people watch:
>
> interface pps stats (watch for pps related DoS attacks/spikes)
> router memory usage (watch for memory leak/fragmentation bugs)
> supervisor cpu usage (watch for spikes, esp if doing l2+l3 w/ mls)
> routes from peer (snmp pollable in recent IOS and JunOS)
> chassis temp sensors (watch the temp of your datacenter/pop/room/basement)
>
> 	these will help you do the necessary forensics later when trying
> to find out what type of cpu load is 'normal', or when a problem started
> to happen.
>
> 	- jared



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