Basic Dial NMS Implementation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Overview of Basic SNMP Building Blocks
- Network Design for a DialNMSCase Study
- Dial MIBs and OIDs Used in the Case Study
- Task 1—Enabling SNMP in a Cisco IOS Device
- Task 2— Exploring SNMP Capabilities by Using UCD-SNMP
- Task 3—Using MRTG to Monitor and Graph Traffic Loads
- Task 4—Using Syslog, NTP, and Modem Call Records to Isolate and Troubleshoot Faults
- Task 5—Setting Up a Web Portal forthe DialNMS
- Task 6—Managing IP Addresses by Using DNS
- Task 7—Using HP OpenView to Create the SNMP Framework
- Task 8—Using CiscoWorks 2000 Resource Manager Essentials

Task 4Using Syslog, NTP, and Modem Call Records to Isolate and Troubleshoot Faults
About Modem Call Records
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Basic Dial NMS Implementation Guide
Table 21 shows the generic URL syntax to use. Be sure to replace the variables with your own
information. The FTP server automatically prompts you for a login password.
Table 21 URL Syntax Descriptions and Examples
Generic URL Syntax Description Example
ftp://
username
@
host
/
directory-path
Uses FTP to view
logs from a remote
location.
ftp://sam@172.23.84.22/var/log/router.l
og
file://
directory-path
Views logs on a
local host.
file://var/log/router.log