Jeff,

The SCH options don't really alert you. But the ability to use
profiles is the only way to keep aware of the SLA status. Outside of
scripting, I don't think you have any other options to monitor the SLA
status.

Regards,
Rama

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Jeff Cartier
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I took a look at the configuration examples of Smart Call Home and I don't 
> really see how it could alert me if the Internet goes down.  I understand 
> that I could send me periodic outputs of the SLA statistics, but that would 
> mean I would be getting these outputs regularly at specific internals.
>
> Ideally I would like an alert only when the service goes down.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rama Darbha [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 8:48 PM
> To: Jeff Cartier
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Monitoring Internet Reachability w/ ASA
>
> Jeff,
>
> SLA is the only option. But you're right, it doesn't support SNMP MIBs for 
> monitoring the SLA status.
>
> Instead of using SNMP you can use Smart Call Home and set up a profile to 
> email you regular output of the SLA status. This is outline here:
> https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-14958
>
> Those are examples of monitoring other features. But you can tweak those 
> settings to work with monitoring SLA status.
>
> Regards,
> Rama
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Jeff Cartier 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> Just a general question to the group on how one monitors Internet 
>> availability/reachability via an ASA.
>>
>> The scenario right now is we have a number of offices with Internet feeds 
>> (primarily DSL/Cable/T1) connected to ASAs and we have the goal of being 
>> able to monitor if the Internet connected to the ASA is UP or DOWN.  My 
>> first thought was to configure an IP SLA and monitor the reachability of an 
>> upstream IP; however, all documentation I've read suggests that the ASA 
>> doesn't support the SLA MIBs yet.  So I won't be able to use SNMP to track 
>> its availability.
>>
>> Just throwing the feeler out there for comments.
>>
>> Thanks everyone.
>>
>>
>>
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