Re: [Devmon] "Copying" device templates

[Johann E. <Joh...@te...>]

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Sent: Mittwoch, 24. Januar 2007 14:05
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Subject: [Devmon] "Copying" device templates


Guys,=20

running=20
$ ./devmon -vv -f --readbbhosts=20
[07-01-24@12:58:36] SNMP querying all hosts in bb-hosts file, please
wait...=20
[07-01-24@12:58:36] Querying new hosts using cid '....' and snmp v2=20
[07-01-24@12:58:36] No matching templates for device: i-wexf-a01=20
[07-01-24@12:58:36] Querying new hosts using cid '....' and snmp v2=20
[07-01-24@12:58:36] Querying new hosts using cid '....' and snmp v1=20
[07-01-24@12:58:36] Querying new hosts using cid '....' and snmp v1=20
tells me "No matching templates" for my device=20

If I then run=20
$ snmpstatus i-wexf-a01 xxxxxx=20
[10.11.12.13]=3D>[Cisco IOS Software, 2800 Software
(C2800NM-ADVIPSERVICESK9-M), Version 12.4(12), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)=20
Technical Support: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport=20
Copyright (c) 1986-2006 by Cisco Systems, Inc.=20
Compiled Fri 17-Nov-06 12:02 by prod_rel_team] Up: 3 days, 21:16:14.09=20
Interfaces: 27, Recv/Trans packets: 130668522/128252768 | IP:
258569469/1010934=20
19 interfaces are down!=20
$=20
I find out it's a 2800 Cisco Router.=20

Now, how good/bad would it be to copy the "cisco-2801" template to
"cisco-2800" and adjusting the "model" and "sysdesc" fields in the specs
file?=20
Woluld this work?=20
Is it advisable?=20
Alternatives?=20

Please let me know your thoughts.=20

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