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Administrative Status (ECI NI Port)

System.NetworkManagement.ECI_NI.Port.AdminStatus (UnitMonitor)

Retrieves the administrative status of the port

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The monitor indicates the current administrative status of a port on this device. This monitor has three possible states:

The values of a port’s AdminStatus and OperStatus attributes are used to determine the state of the interface. When the value of AdminStatus is healthy, the value of OperStatus determines the state of the interface. Otherwise, the value of AdminStatus determines the state of the interface.

Configuration

The following options can be configured on this monitor:

Option

Definition

Default

Interval

Amount of time in seconds between checks of the device status

240 seconds

Number of retries

Number of attempts in each monitoring interval before the interval's sample is discarded

3

Number of samples

Number of consecutive samples before the monitor changes state

3

Timeout

Amount of time in milliseconds to wait for a response from the device before the sample times out and a new attempt is made to sample the value

3,500 milliseconds

Causes

An error state for this monitor indicates that the port is not responding to requests, and was taken offline by an administrator. A warning state indicates that the port status is unknown.

Resolutions

Use the Health Explorer to check the details for the state change on the State Change Events tab for the monitor. This data shows the Object Identifier (OID) and the value that the device returned in response to the query. Consult the device manufacturer's documentation for the device's specific OID for more information on the problem and troubleshooting procedures.

Element properties:

TargetSystem.NetworkManagement.ECI_NI_Fault_Port
Parent MonitorSystem.NetworkManagement.NetworkAdapter.Status
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledFalse
Alert GenerateFalse
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeSystem.NetworkManagement.HealthStateSNMPMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="System.NetworkManagement.ECI_NI.Port.AdminStatus" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="false" Target="NetworkLibrary!System.NetworkManagement.ECI_NI_Fault_Port" ParentMonitorID="System.NetworkManagement.NetworkAdapter.Status" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="System.NetworkManagement.HealthStateSNMPMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">

  <Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>

  <OperationalStates>

    <OperationalState ID="DeviceUp" MonitorTypeStateID="MTSDeviceSuccess" HealthState="Success"/>

    <OperationalState ID="DeviceOperWarn" MonitorTypeStateID="MTSDeviceWarning" HealthState="Warning"/>

    <OperationalState ID="DeviceOperDown" MonitorTypeStateID="MTSDeviceError" HealthState="Error"/>

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

    <HealthStateSuccess>^1$</HealthStateSuccess>

    <HealthStateWarning>-1</HealthStateWarning>

    <HealthStateError>^2$</HealthStateError>

    <Interval>300</Interval>

    <NoOfRetries>3</NoOfRetries>

    <NumberOfSamples>3</NumberOfSamples>

    <Timeout>3500</Timeout>

    <OID>.1.3.6.1.4.1.1286.1.3.12.2.1.1.2.$Target/Property[Type="NetworkLibrary!System.NetworkManagement.ECI_NI_Fault_Port"]/ECINIFaultIndex$</OID>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>