Updated: September 9, 2021

VPN Tunnel (Cisco) service

The VPN Tunnel (Cisco) Service monitors the status of a VPN tunnel running on a Cisco VPN provider, such as an ASA firewall or a VPN Concentrator.

Service TypeSNMP
Instances on a Device100
Supported Systems/ApplicationsAny Cisco device that provides VPN capabilities.
Device ClassSwitch/Router
Monitored ByWindows probe
Scan Interval5 minutes

 

Object DescriptorsNumerical OID
$ActiveTime1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.171.1.2.3.1.16
$HashAlgo1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.171.1.2.3.1.13
$DroppedInBoundPackets1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.171.1.2.3.1.21
$DroppedOutBoundPackets1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.171.1.2.3.1.29

 

Status DetailDescription
Tunnel UptimeThe duration of the VPN tunnel being monitored.
Hash AlgorithmThe hashing algorithm used to compute a hash value from a base input number to encrypt the VPN tunnel.
Dropped Inbound PacketsThe number of data packets being sent to the monitored device that were lost during the VPN tunnel.
Dropped Outbound PacketsThe number of data packets being sent from the monitored device that were lost during the VPN tunnel.