Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 17:43:06 -0600 From: "Gustavo Lozano Ibarra" <glozano@mzt.megared.net.mx> To: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu>, "Gustavo Lozano Ibarra" <glozano@academ02.maz.itesm.mx> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: cisco switch Message-ID: <003601bf06e6$8d695b00$020110ac@maz.itesm.mx> References: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9909241830370.263-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
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thank you for your information I will try to configure the switch.. ----- Original Message ----- From: Joe "Marcus" Clarke <marcus@miami.edu> To: Gustavo Lozano Ibarra <glozano@academ02.maz.itesm.mx> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 4:39 PM Subject: Re: cisco switch > Gustavo, you can use the syslog feature on the Cisco switch to determine > this. Cat5K/6K/4K switches have the ability to do syslog logging using > the commands: > > set logging level all 5 default > set logging server <ip address of FreeBSD machine> > set logging server facility LOCAL7 > > Then, on your FreeBSD box, add a line to /etc/syslog.conf: > > local7.info /var/log/cisco.log > > Then, > > touch /var/log/syslog.log > > If you have a 2900xl/3500xl switch, then you need to use Cisco IOS > commands for syslog: > > # config t > # logging trap informational > # logging <ip address of FreeBSD machine> > # logging facility local7 > > The other option is to install /usr/ports/net/ucd-snmp, and setup the trap > receiver to listen for SNMP traps. To configure these on a Catalyst > running switch code: > > set snmp community read-only <community string> > set snmp community read-write <community string> > set snmp trap enable > set snmp trap <ip address of FreeBSD box> > > On an IOS switch: > > # config t > # snmp-server community <comm string> RO > # snmp-server community <comm string> RW > # snmp-server enable traps snmp > # snmp-server host <ip address of FreeBSD box> > > Then, scan your log files for link down traps or LINK syslog messages. > > Joe Clarke > > On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Gustavo Lozano Ibarra wrote: > > > We use cisco switch in our network. We have public nodes, so people with > > laptops can conect to the internet and our network. I have a windows > > software (made by cabletron, name=spectrum) that tell me when somebody > > establish a link and when they stop using a UTP port in the switch. I > > want to know if there a freebsd (unix) software that can make the job. > > The switch works with snmp. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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