Re: EEM to keep BGP peer shut during an interface flap

From: Mohamed A. Monsef Abbas <m.abdelmonsef_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 13:55:37 +0200

Hello,
use the SLA feature to ping and once the ping unreachable there's a syslog
MSG came to say that the track is Down use the EEM to take action when the
track syslog msg is Down instead of interface status this should solve your
problem.

Thanks,

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Mathew <mathewfer_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I tested two EEM applet configs:
>
> - One check for syslog for an interface down and CLI to shut down BGP peer.
> - Second one to no shut the BGP peer when syslog entry is seen with
> interface up.
>
> In fact the interface that I want check is NOT being used for this BGP
> peering so there is no way to do it with BGP configuration.
>
> The above two EEM configs works but the issue is that when this interface
> start to flap, EEM keep shutting and no-shutting BGP peer. I want to avoid
> this as it results in BGP flap.
>
> Has any body tried an EEM solution to keep the BGP peer shut during an
> interface flap?
>
> I do not mind keeping the BGP shut till interface flapping is over but how
> do we do/detect it with EEM?
>
> Thanks in advance for your replies.
>
> Mathew
>
>
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