Am using mikrotic RB951Ui and I have connected it to Librnms monitory systems and am getting a lot of alerts that, Port status up/down but its working fine. What must cause that alerts. Any help
Example:
Alert for device vtk-ranypharmacy-cpe-rt.vtechnology.net.gh - Port status up/down
Alert for device vtk-ranypharmacy-cpe-rt.vtechnology.net.gh - Port status up/down
Severity: critical
Timestamp: 2020-02-20 08:57:22
Unique-ID: 154679
Rule: Port status up/down Faults:
#1: sysObjectID = .1.3.6.1.4.1.14988.1; sysDescr = RouterOS RB951Ui-2nD; location_id = 8; port_id = 5571; ifDescr = ether5;
Peer:
Peer IP:
Peer AS:
Peer EstTime:
Peer State:
Port up/down will show any port that goes down and up.
So you need to make sure you only map that rule device or ports you need to alert on.
Otherwise you get blasted with any port that goes down or up on any device.