Remote ping impact analysis

performs impact analysis on RemotePings and Layer 3 VPN objects, and generates impact events when a remote ping fails. The impact events are imported by the
Global Manager
and displayed in the Notification Log Console.
RemotePing impact events generated by MPLS Manager lists the impact events that are generated by
for a failed remote ping, including the condition for each event.
RemotePing impact events generated by
Managed object
Event
Condition
RemotePing
Impaired
Caused by one of the following conditions:
  • The source device did not receive ping responses from the destination device or the destination VRF for two or more pings that were sent during the last polling interval, or performance thresholds were exceeded.
  • Flapping event on underlying interfaces, generated by
    IP Availability Manager
    .
Down
Caused by one of the following conditions:
  • The source device did not receive ping responses from the destination device or the destination VRF for all pings that were sent during the last polling interval.
  • Down event on underlying interfaces, generated by
    IP Availability Manager
    .
  • Down event on the device that is hosting the destination device.
VPN (L3VPN only)
ImpactedByRemotePingFailure
Caused by one of the following conditions:
  • RemotePing Impaired impact event
  • RemotePing Down impact event
By default, the RemotePing Impaired and RemotePing Down events are not imported by the
Global Manager
and displayed in the
Global Console
. The
provides the procedure for enabling the
Global Manager
to import these event types.