Good News!!
Maybe I should put an ER.

James.


On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Pfleger, Jim <[email protected]> wrote:
> Last summer we put in an ER for a similar problem with SBGW integrations. We
> found that when an SBGW sends an alarm for address 10.10.10.1 from your
> example, both the device with that management address and the device with
> that interface address will get the SBGW alarm. We asked for an option to
> restrict the SBGW search to the device addresses and not interface or other
> child addresses. The ER was accepted last September, but not yet scheduled.
>
>
> On 5/26/11 7:39 AM, "James Garthek" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have same problem and CA told me the same thing.
>>
>> I agree to CA that if Spectrum receives a trap, it should associate it
>> with all devices that have that IP. But if that IP is in the IP
>> Redundancy Excluded List, Spectrum shouldn't associate the trap with
>> that device.
>>
>> In your case, IP 1.1.1.1 is an "illegal" address and your cluster
>> shouldn't send traps with that address. But you can be using
>> 10.10.10.1 and 10.10.10.2 as local point-to-point addresses between
>> two routers and at the same time, you can have a local server with IP
>> 10.10.10.1. When your server sends a trap with his own "legal" IP,
>> Spectrum will associate the alarm with all both routers and server. I
>> think this can be a very common situation.
>>
>> Regards.
>> James.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Olliver, Roderick
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> We have a bunch of devices that are set up with what should be an illegal
>>> IP(1.1.1.1/1.1.1.2/etc) for communication within a cluster.  Somehow while
>>> it was being configured it seems one of these devices sent a trap with the
>>> source address of 1.1.1.1 and the event/alarm was asserted to each of these
>>> devices in Spectrum.
>>>
>>> No doubt the device shouldn't have sent it, but it sent a bunch of people
>>> chasing a ghost on a lot of devices. Confirmed with CA that it is the
>>> expected behaviour in Spectrum for a trap received from a duplicate IP
>>> address.
>>>
>>> Wondering if anyone has thought of a workaround to this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> ...rod
>>> Roderick Olliver  | Technical Systems Analyst | Distributed Network
>>> Configuration Management | RBC Royal Bank
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