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Monitor IKE state on your VPN Gateways

November 13, 2018

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Still we cannot find any freely available usefull IKE State Monitoring for our VPN Tunnels in 2018…thats bad. That’s why I have grabbed my laptop for a couple of sleepless nights and created from TIG Stack and Maxmind Geolite Free and with Python an IKE State Monitoring Tool. See the building blocks for that service […]

Custom Monitoring of Palo Alto with Perl and Cacti

August 30, 2014

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1. The Global Counters The Palo Alto Firewall has released an API, that has some (not all) commands to issue through external programmable interface. This API is based on XML and makes it possible to issue specific commands with that you can check just for example some states of the firewall. Through the API it […]

Custom Monitoring of Cisco ASA with Lynx and Cacti

May 6, 2014

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On packetpushers.net somebody wrote an articel about automatically get the outputs of show command of the cisco asa with lynx. That makes it possible to see if a specific counter for a feature, service or process or just interface counter changes, mainly increases, but you cannot see the size of the increase. In troubleshooting it […]