When configured, OpUtils will automatically log the alerts from IP Address Manager, Switch Port Mapper and Rogue Detection tools to your Syslog Server. Every alert that gets logged into your Syslog Server will follow a specific format:
OpUtils-<Tool Name>-<Alert Title>: <Alert Description>
where,
<Tool Name> refers to the OpUtils tool that generated this alert. This can be IPAM for IP Address Manager, SPM for Switch Port Mapper, and ROGUE for Rogue Detection tool.
<Alert Title> tells you what the problem is or why this alert has been generated. The details of various alerts generated by OpUtils are explained in the table below.
<Alert Description> will give the details of the alert
Alert Title | Purpose |
FORWARD-LOOKUP-FAILED |
When a forward lookup to an IP fails |
REVERSE-LOOKUP-FAILED |
When a reverse lookup to an IP fails |
LOW-IP-UTILIZATION |
When the % of USED IP in a subnet is below the configured level |
HIGH-IP-UTILIZATION |
When the % of USED IP in a subnet is above the configured level |
MAC-MOVED |
When the IP address of a device gets changed |
IP-STATE-CHANGED |
When the state of an IP address gets changed to Available or Used |
STATE-CHANGED |
When the state of a Switch Port gets changed to Available or Used |
PORT-DISABLED |
When a switch port is administratively disabled |
MAC-DETECTED |
When a new MAC address is detected on a switch port |
MAC-DELETED |
When a device is removed from a port |
MAC-CHANGED |
When a devices is moved to a different switch port |
MULTIMAC-DETECTED |
When more than one MAC address is detected on a switch port |
VIRTUALIP-DETECTED |
When virtual IP is detected for a device that is connected to a switch port |
LOW-PORT-UTL |
When the USED port is lower than the configured level |
HIGH-PORT-UTL |
When the USED port is higher than the configured level |
SWITCH-DOWN |
When the switch is not accessible - could be powered off or not accessible via SNMP |
NEW-SYSTEM-DETECTED |
When a new device is detected on the network |
ARP-SPOOFING-DETECTED |
When multiple IP's gets associated to the same IP |
GUEST-VALIDITY-EXPIRED |
When the guest validity of a device gets expired. |