[c-nsp] SNMP-Check of DMVPN Tunnels?

Jonathan Herbert jwherbert at gmail.com
Wed Nov 3 15:22:32 EDT 2010


>
> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 13:08, Garry <gkg at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > we've set up a customer with a DMVPN with multiple sites, including
> > redundant routers and links. Now, using regular Layer3 methods, it's not
> > possible to check whether a DMVPN link is up or not, e.g.: Site A has
> > two Hub routers, Site B has two spoke routers. Both Spoke routers
> > connect to both hub routers. EIGRP takes care of the routing, preferring
> > the link between the two primary routers. Using ICMP, all I can see is
> > that I can reach both spoke router's DMVPN IPs. I can't tell though,
> > whether B2 has an active tunnel to A2, as the routing via A1-B1 link.
> >
> > Are there any SNMP fields I can query to see whether the links are up?
> >
> > Tnx, Garry
>

We just run an IGP and query throughput on the Tu interfaces. If the crypto
socket is down, you'll end up with rxbps = 0. Seems to work well.


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