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--- tools:ipdr_watchdog [2024/05/21 12:00] – vignesh
+++ tools:ipdr_watchdog [2024/05/24 13:06] (current) – vignesh
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 ====== IPDR Watchdog ======
+{{ :tools:ipdr_watchdog_1_.png?200 |}}\\
 **What is the use of this tool ?**
   Real time IPDR monitoring system that alerts when IPDR is down by sending email and syslog.
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   * You can run this script for netflow as well as tap mode. You have to provide this in argument
   * It checks each engine is flushing or not by fetching each engine log entries and checks the flush is not empty
-  * If the sytem is down you receive an alert , likewise if the system is up from down status you will receive an alert
+  * If the system is down you receive an alert , likewise if the system is up from down status you will receive an alert
   * The script deliver the alert log to the syslog . You have to configure the email to receive mail.
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   * Go to profile0 -> All groups alert -> and click edit option -> change Send to Syslog/Email to Alert
   * Log into trisul server and assign a cronjob to run ipdr_watchdog script or you can run manually.
+<note important>Run cronjob as root user</note>
 **Options**
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 | -t         |           70               |  Fixed seconds |
 | -r         |           0                |  Router        |
-| -f         |           0                |  Flow          |
+| -f         |           1                |  Flow          |
 If the trisul is running in netflow mode then run the script with -f option or -r option if it is running with tap mode