Re: quick question on MPLS network monitoring

From: Jersey Guy (guy.jersey@gmail.com)
Date: Fri May 25 2007 - 13:44:16 ART


Thanks for your recommendation, Tarun. I appreciate it.

On 5/25/07, Tarun Pahuja <pahujat@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> DR,
> You can do this in Varies Ways. Cisco SAA is a great tool, it is
> built into the IOS. You can use Cisco Works IPM package to collect the
> statistics or use a Standard SNMP based package to gather the output of SAA.
> You may write perl scripts as well to gather SAA statistics. I am sure there
> are many third party packages available in the Market that could also
> accomplish the same Task. SAA would be the Least resource/Bandwidth
> intensive in my opion provided you implement it correctly as it does take up
> CPU cycles on a router.
>
> Thanks,
> Tarun Pahuja
> CCIE#7707(R&S,Secuity,SP,Voice,Storage),CCSI
>
>
> On 5/25/07, Jersey Guy <guy.jersey@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys, Just wanted to pick your brains and get a suggestion on how to
> > go
> > about doing this.
> >
> > Objective: Raise a flag/alarm if ping response time between two end
> > points
> > in an MPLS/FR (Customer Edge routers) network exceeds a certain
> > threshold.
> > This needs to be done in real time without significantly impacting
> > bandwidth
> > usage or hogging system resources.
> >
> > Should I implement SAA? Write a Unix script and run it from some NOC
> > server?
> > Does HPOV or CiscoWorks have a utility that does this?
> >
> > Thanks, DR.
> >
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