[c-nsp] Monitoring Routing Protocol Neighborships to clients

[Scott Granados]

NagIOS here and using SNMP traps to track neighbor and link state.

Also have a test instance of open NMS under evaluation which so far is doing well.


On May 6, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Christopher Hunt <dharmachris at gmail.com> wrote:

> I work at a small shop and only have a few customer BGP sessions, but I am
> quite happy with http://snmptt.sourceforge.net/ .  Using a hosts file we
> can name the hosts sanely and tune snmptt to  ignore some noisy customers
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 5:25 AM, Nick Cutting <ncutting at edgetg.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> This question is about how you monitor your neighborship sessions towards
>> clients (with or without vrfs).  Whether it is EIGRP / OSPF / ISIS or BGP -
>> I am interested in how you are doing this.
>> 
>> For example -  EIGRP MIB is an absolute minefield, and I cannot seem to
>> get Neighbor up / neighbor down into our monitoring software (PRTG)
>> 
>> The best indication, is the log message on the routers and switches.
>> 
>> I imagine you larger shops are using splunk or some large syslog
>> processing daemon.
>> 
>> My questions are
>> 
>> (1) Is anyone using the CISCO MIB for neighbor up/down events, in any
>> protocol
>> (2) If using syslog, what daemon is watching the log (for syslog-ng etc),
>> and generating emails / alerts
>> (3) who is using EMM to generate alerts ? - this is not available on all
>> of our platforms - we are using IOS / IOS XE / Switches / Routers and ASA's.
>> 
>> And the "new" EMM on ASA 9.3 is very limited.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Nick
>> 
>> 
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