Re: How to monitor with MRM? I get no output when debugging

From: Jason Madsen (madsen.jason@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Nov 29 2008 - 19:48:55 ARST


You could always start the test, remove PIM from your test sender's
interface, and then check it...not the most exciting thing in the world, but
at least you'll see it "in action". Alarms will pop up and remain in the
report.

Jason

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Jason Madsen <madsen.jason@gmail.com>wrote:

> I think almost everyone who has tested with it feels the same way. Every
> other test typically produces something tangible to look at. From what I
> can tell your test result was normal though.
>
> Jason
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Hobbs <deadheadblues@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I left it running for a long time then I stopped it. Here is what I saw:
>>
>> R1#show ip mrm manager
>> Manager:MyTest/172.31.12.1 is running, expire:22:27:44
>> Beacon interval/holdtime/ttl:60/86400/32
>> Group:239.1.1.1, UDP port test-packet/status-report:16384/65535
>> Test senders:
>> 172.31.12.2 /N-Ack
>> Test receivers:
>> 172.31.200.7 /N-Ack 172.31.80.8 /N-Ack
>>
>> R1#mrm MyTest stop
>> R1#
>> Nov 29 21:38:13.950: MRM: Send Beacon for group 239.1.1.1, holdtime 0
>> seconds
>> Nov 29 21:38:14.950: MRM: Send (stop)Test-Sender Request to 172.31.12.2for group
>> 239.1.1.1
>> Nov 29 21:38:15.950: MRM: Send (stop)Test-Receiver Request to
>> 172.31.200.7 for group 239.1.1.1
>> Nov 29 21:38:15.950: MRM: Send (stop)Test-Receiver Request to 172.31.80.8for group
>> 239.1.1.1
>> Nov 29 21:38:15.950: MRM: Receive (stop)TS request Ack from 172.31.12.2on FastEthernet0/0
>> Nov 29 21:38:15.966: MRM: Receive (stop)TR request Ack from 172.31.200.7on FastEthernet0/0
>> Nov 29 21:38:15.970: MRM: Receive (stop)TR request Ack from 172.31.80.8on FastEthernet0/0
>>
>> R1#show ip mrm status-report
>>
>> IP MRM status report cache:
>> Timestamp
>> Manager Test Sender Test Receiver Pkt Loss/Dup (%)
>> Ehsr
>>
>>
>> I was hoping to see something like "YOUR MULTICAST CONFIG IS CORRECT" :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11/29/08, Jason Madsen <madsen.jason@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am no MRM guru, but I do know that with it "no news is good news". It
>>> displays output only when there are problems e.g. packet loss or duplicate
>>> packets.
>>>
>>> also, you did start, stop, and then view your report, right?
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Hobbs <deadheadblues@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am following the DocCD as well as a couple archives but I cannot seem
>>>> to
>>>> get this to work. I have the following topology:
>>>>
>>>> R1---ethernet---R2---frame---R5---ethernet---R7---serial---R8---ethernet
>>>>
>>>> R1 is my manager
>>>> R2 is my test sender (LAN interface = 172.31.12.2)
>>>> R7 and R8 are my test receivers (LAN interfaces = 172.31.200.7,
>>>> 172.31.80.8)
>>>> R5 is an RP
>>>>
>>>> All LAN interfaces have ip igmp join-group 239.1.1.1
>>>> Pim sparse-dense everywhere and I can ping the group address from any
>>>> router
>>>> above - not sure if this is a requirement for MRM.
>>>>
>>>> R1's config:
>>>>
>>>> access-list 21 permit 172.31.12.2
>>>> access-list 22 permit 172.31.200.7
>>>> access-list 22 permit 172.31.80.8
>>>> ip mrm manager MyTest
>>>> manager FastEthernet0/0 group 239.1.1.1
>>>> senders 21
>>>> receivers 22 no-join
>>>> receivers 22 sender-list 21
>>>>
>>>> R7 and R8 have the test-receiver command on LAN interfaces.
>>>> R2 has the test-sender command on LAN interface.
>>>>
>>>> I debug mrm events and packets but this is all I get on R1:
>>>>
>>>> R1#
>>>> Nov 29 20:54:50.614: MRM: Send Beacon for group 239.1.1.1, holdtime
>>>> 83400
>>>> seconds
>>>> Nov 29 20:55:50.614: MRM: Send Beacon for group 239.1.1.1, holdtime
>>>> 83340
>>>> seconds
>>>> Nov 29 20:56:50.614: MRM: Send Beacon for group 239.1.1.1, holdtime
>>>> 83280
>>>> seconds
>>>>
>>>> Is there something I need to do to generate output?
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>>
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