Enabling NPM IS-IS and/or NPM BGP discovery post-processing debugging

Products

• VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

How to enable Smarts NPM IS-IS and/or NPM BGP discovery post-processing debugging

Environment

SMARTS - 10.1.x

Resolution

• The file which need to be modified to enable post processing debug is:

    <BASEDIR>/smarts/rules/isis/ic-isis-post.asl

         The following values need to be set:

• • debug = TRUE;
  • detailDebug = TRUE

         The debug entries are written to the <BASEDIR>/smarts/local/log directory

 

• If you are looking to enable post processing debug for BGP, the file which you need to modify is:
  
   <BASEDIR>/smarts/rules/bgp/ic-bgp-post.asl
  
   The following values need to be set:
  • debug = TRUE;
  • detailDebug = TRUE

          The debug entries are also written to the <BASEDIR>/smarts/local/log directory

Note: A restart of the domain is NOT required to implement this change.