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Nik's avatar
Nik
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Dec 14, 2010

nagios check for active/standby switch.

i'm looking to write a nagios check that will poll each unit in a pair every five minutes for their active/standby status. if unit 1 is in standby mode and/or unit 2 is in active mode then i want the...
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hwidjaja_37598
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Dec 14, 2010
Yes, you can use snmp. The OID is sysAttrFailoverUnitMask (.1.3.6.1.4.1.3375.2.1.1.1.1.19.0), SOL6071 has more information about this.

 

 

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