The alarm variables do not show if an alarm is occuring, only the total
count
The line up and line down variables are not correct. We had a condition
where the line was down put the PM-3 reported it up.
Both problems were reported to support but I doubt they will ever get
fixed.
jp@sugar.midcoast.com wrote:
>
> I made a little expect script and a little bash script all about 10 lines
> long to telnet into a PM3 and do a show line0 or show line1 and report
> back the errors. I did it to learn how to use expect and make the start of
> something useful. Basically, if we have a phone company T1 problem, we
> will know lots of details and help get it fixed quicker.
>
> Then I handed it off to a friend and employee, Jacob, who completely redid
> my academic shell-script thing in perl and made it put the errors onto a
> webpage at a cron-defined time interval.
>
> This is inspired by the really cool output of the new Adtran T1/DSL
> linecards that Bell Atlantic is now using. I'm not inspired by BA, but by
> Adtran and how the presented the error count. Well, they don't put the
> stuff on a webpage, but it does have it all in nice columns based on 15
> minute intervals.
>
> So we did something similar for the PM3s and have web-output now. It
> produces a new file each day, and adds to the file every time the script
> is run by cron. It's still pretty crude, but it looks cool, provides good
> information, and might be very useful.
>
> Sample output:
> http://hectic.midcoast.com/pm3/page.html
>
> Sample program is at:
> http://hectic.midcoast.com/pm3/sample.tar
>
> YMMV, use at your own risk, etc... etc... This is run on Redhat Linux 5.2.
>
> Comments should sent to snake@midcoast.com and jp@midcoast.com
>
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