[c-nsp] mapping CPU IDs to reality

Jeff Fitzwater jfitz at Princeton.EDU
Mon Jul 27 14:27:51 EDT 2009


Use the Entity MIB to map physical to index.



Jeff Fitzwater
OIT Network Systems
Princeton University
On Jul 27, 2009, at 2:14 PM, Jeff Bacon wrote:

> Hi folks -
>
> I don't have fancy Ciscoware, I'm just using RTG to poll my 6500s.
>
> Snmpwalk reports 4 different CPUs, indexes 1001, 2017, 2001, 3001.
>
> Box has:
> Slot 1: Sup720-3B
> Slot 2: sup720-3B
> Slot 3: 6816A, DFC3B
>
> I am *guessing* that index x001 is the switch processor, and x017 is  
> the
> route processor.
> Strangely, the first digit doesn't line up with the slot/module # -  
> CPU
> 1001 is clearly the DFC (continuous 80% CPU, all in "lcp scheduler" -
> seems weird but that's life), CPU 2001's usage profile best matches  
> the
> primary SP, and 3001 matches the secondary.
>
> My Google-fu is not up to snuff on this.
>
> Is there _any_ logic to CPU identification on this platform?
>
>
> Thanks,
> -bacon
>
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