How to gather "show tech" info from Cisco switch based on threshold

Hi DW,

Just a sidenote here --  you should keep in mind that running show-tech is a CPU intensive process, so running this while your CPU is pegged could potentially compound the issue.   I would pare it back a little and set your script to grab a copy of 'show proc' or 'show platform health' instead, but that's up to you.

As to how to do this, NPM has the option to execute an NCM action as a trigger action.  I think you just need to choose this item as your trigger action, then enter your config script elements and you should be set.

Good luck!

Brandon

Brandon,

I don't see "execute an NPM action" listed as an option, but I haven't installed NCM yet. Are you saying that I will have this as an option once NCM is installed? Thanks.

Dave

Dave,

I think you are correct there -- once you install NCM you'll have the option:

Thanks Brandon! This is EXACTLY what I need! --Dave