Re: [foxboro] OM lists

  • From: "Brown, Stanley" <stan.brown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:56:49 -0400

This instance was odd in that we were seeing smurfed tags on the AW, and both 
of the AW's. It seemed localized to an integrator 30, so our theory is that it 
is what ran out of lists.

Is that data I have global for the node, or specific to the AW?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Brown [mailto:stanb@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Corey R Clingo
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:50 AM
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [foxboro] OM lists
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> My old AW is pretty mangy as well, but hosing the keyboard and mouse
> down
> with Lysol usually takes care of it :)
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> Seriously, we resolve this issue by rebooting as well.  It's infrequent
> enough that we haven't implemented any active OM-list-killing scripts
> or
> anything (if that's even possible),  It is usually our Aspen IP.21
> collector AW that is the culprit, and gateways that are the "victims"
> (have the smurfed tags on operator stations).
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> WE had an instance where we ran out of OM lists last night. Foxboro TAC
> logged in and determined that the AW on this node was using too mangy,
> and
> we resolved the issue (for the moment) by rebooting this machine.
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> However,, I am not convinced we have found the root cause on this. The
> configuration on this node has been stable for quite a while, and the
> last
> time the AW was rebooted was 150+ days ago, after an upgrade to 7.1.5
> software.
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> We have run a variant of the checkit script from the Casandra site for
> a
> number of years, and it uses /usr/local/show_params to report on some
> OM
> statistics. Frankly I am not all that familiar with the output of this
> section of the report. Can someone tell me if these values are global
> to
> the node? If not, is there a script that I can run to get statistics
> for a
> specific station (AB integrator 30A in this case).
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> Thanks for any suggestions as to forensics on this.
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