[cisco-voip] CDR Monitoring tool

Scott Voll svoll.voip at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 15:13:36 EST 2009


What management tools are you using with IPSLA?  we have just started to
enable the IPSLA but not sure how to use the data in a good (GUI)  fashion.

Scott

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Ed Leatherman <ealeatherman at gmail.com>wrote:

> Take a look at the IPSLA feature set, if you have equipment that can run
> the required IOS it can do quite a bit in the monitoring portion when paired
> with some decent network management tools that you might already have.
>
> www.cisco.com/ipsla
>
> I'm using it for various synthetic tests on our LAN and WAN links for such
> things as call quality and latency between CUCM subscribers. test results
> are pollable via SNMP and you can graph them with MRTG or cacti if you
> happen to use those.
> I'm not doing any alerting with it currently but I know it can be
> configured to send SNMP traps if a threshold is exceeded.
>
> Ed
>
>   On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Daniel Martin <martind at cae.com> wrote:
>
>>    Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm looking to purchase  good  VoIP monitoring  tool(s) and would like to
>> know what other people in the community are using?
>>
>>
>>
>> I want two different types of tool.
>>
>>
>>
>> One that is proactively monitoring the network / QoS / Call Manager and
>> notifies me of issues, able to do synthetic tests as well. Some reports and
>> dashboard are also something that is needed. I've been researching products
>> such as Prognosis, CA Ehealth (since we are using Spectrum) and Cisco
>> Operations Manager (Service Monitor).
>>
>> -          Anybody using these products and can provide me some pros/cons
>> or propose other products
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> The other product would be sniffer type such as JDSU DA-3400 / Probe or
>> something running on a laptop that can analyse voice traffic on a SPAN port.
>> Cisco has probes as well with their Service Monitor product which sounds
>> good. Anybody using probes to capture/analyse voice traffic? Which product
>> are you using and pros/cons?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Daniel.
>>
>>
>>
>> Daniel Martin
>>
>> Chef de Groupe - Infrastructure Réseau et Télécom
>>
>> Group Leader - Network Infrastructure and Telecom
>>
>> CAE Inc.
>>
>> St-Laurent, Québec Canada
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
>>
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> West Virginia University
> Telecommunications and Network Operations
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