To monitor DHCP events for a SAP

Steps
 
1 

Choose Manage→Residential Subscribers from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage Residential Subscribers form opens.

2 

Choose Monitored Access Interface (Monitor) and click Search.

3 

To initiate or view DHCP monitoring for a particular SAP, select the entry and click Properties. The Monitored Access Interface (Edit) form opens.

4 

You can perform one or more of the following on the form:

  1. To start monitoring the chosen SAP, click Start Monitor.

  2. To stop monitoring the chosen SAP, click Stop Monitor.

  3. To remove monitoring of the chosen SAP, click Delete.

  4. To change the monitoring period, click Stop Monitor, type the desired value in the Monitoring Period field, and select an appropriate unit from the drop-down menu.

5 

To view DHCP events for the chosen SAP, click on the Events tab. The DHCP Events list is displayed. The NFM-P supports monitoring of the following DHCP events:

  • DHCP Lease Entries Exceeded

  • DHCP Lease State Overriden

  • Suspicious DHCP Packet

  • DHCP ACK Dropped

  • Host Connectivity Lost

  • Host Connectivity Restored

6 

Select an event and click Properties to view detailed information about the event.

7 

Save your changes and close the forms.

End of steps