Re: snmp issue

From: Tony Singh <mothafungla_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:51:19 +0000

as a test tried changing the config to v2c = no more convert failed
messages as expected... but tried a re-poll from the NMS and still showing
uncontactable

On 12 February 2013 19:48, Tony Singh <mothafungla_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> BTW
>
> default is v1 as no version keyword is mentioned in the configs
>
> snmp-server community string RO 1
> snmp-server community string RW 1
> snmp-server trap-source Loopback0
> snmp-server enable traps snmp authentication linkdown linkup coldstart
> warmstart
> snmp-server enable traps bgp
> snmp-server host x.x.x.x string
> snmp-server host x.x.x.x string
> snmp ifmib ifindex persist
>
>
> so I guess it's receiving v2 from CE-CE iBGP link from NMS and fails to
> convert the traps, would that be correct assumption? therefore the NMS
> needs to be set to send v1 & not v2?
>
>
>
>
> On 12 February 2013 19:27, Tony Singh <mothafungla_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Good evening list
>>
>> I have an snmp issue on an ASR, the NMS reports it as uncontactable..
>>
>>
>> it seems to be generating packets to udp 161 but no replies are seen from
>> the WAN interface and the ones that are seen are coming in on an ibgp
>> connection with the other CE,
>>
>> debug snmp pack
>>
>> *Feb 12 01:37:28.937: SNMP: Packet sent via UDP to x.x.x.x
>> *Feb 12 01:37:28.942: SNMP: Packet sent via UDP to x.x.x.x
>>
>>
>>
>> debug snmp detail
>>
>> Not sure if I should be worried about below??
>>
>> SrV2GenerateNotification:Function has reached clean up routine.
>> *convert_pdu:Conversion between V2 and V1 notification failed.*
>> CheckMIBView: OID is in MIB view.
>> CheckMIBView: OID is in MIB view.
>> CheckMIBView: OID is in MIB view.
>> CheckMIBView: OID is in MIB view.
>> CheckMIBView: OID is in MIB view.
>> SrCheckNotificationFilter: OID is included.
>> SrCheckNotificationFilter: OID is included.
>> SrCheckNotificationFilter: OID is included.
>> SrCheckNotificationFilter: OID is included.
>> SrCheckNotificationFilter: OID is included.
>> Sr_send_trap: trap sent to x.x.x.x:162
>>
>>
>> now the device can reach both NMS servers via icmp ok via the source
>> loopback0 of the traps & the configs have been checked 100 times to be same
>> as the other working CE partner so it's not this... also the config has
>> been re-applied to eliminate
>>
>> hostname#show snmp
>> Chassis: (omitted)
>> 1252189 SNMP packets input
>> 0 Bad SNMP version errors
>> 10326 Unknown community name
>> 7 Illegal operation for community name supplied
>> 0 Encoding errors
>> 11322135 Number of requested variables
>> 0 Number of altered variables
>> 991671 Get-request PDUs
>> 246181 Get-next PDUs
>> 7 Set-request PDUs
>> 0 Input queue packet drops (Maximum queue size 1000)
>> 2413792 SNMP packets output
>> 0 Too big errors (Maximum packet size 1500)
>> 9894 No such name errors
>> 0 Bad values errors
>> 0 General errors
>> 1238167 Response PDUs
>> 1171929 Trap PDUs
>>
>> SNMP logging: enabled
>> Logging to x.x.x.x.162, 0/10, 578622 sent, 6496 dropped.
>> Logging to x.x.x.x.162, 0/10, 578622 sent, 6496 dropped.
>>
>>
>> the dropped counters, unknown community name & no such name errors is
>> historic and has not incremented since t-shooting....& input/outputs
>> increment ok
>>
>>
>> also it seems to queue the udp it send to the NMS where as the "working"
>> CE does not
>>
>> *Feb 12 12:07:41.157: SNMP: Queuing packet to x.x.x.x
>>
>>
>> when it receives an snmp udp it receives them on the CE-CE iBGP link
>>
>> *Feb 12 12:09:26.667: SNMP: Packet received via UDP from x.x.x.x on
>> GigabitEthernet0/0/7.1
>>
>>
>> and for some reason starts generating a V1 trap
>>
>> *Feb 12 12:08:51.142: SNMP: V1 Trap, ent ciscoMgmt.187, addr loopback0,
>> gentrap 6, spectrap 1
>>
>>
>>
>> now having checked the trace to the NMS it goes over the eBGP WAN link &
>> both NMS servers ip's are learnt via eBGP
>>
>> it's almost like the loopback0 source of the snmp traps on the CE is not
>> seen from the WAN side
>>
>> don't have jurisdiction that far..
>>
>> also don't have access to the NMS to check from that side but is their
>> anything else that I can gauge your suggestions on..
>>
>> thanks in advance
>>
>> Tony

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