Cisco - Connections Check

The Cisco - Connections Check monitors the number of connections currently in use by the Cisco firewall.

Basic Check information

Check Type SNMP
Instances on a Device 1
Supported Systems/Applications Cisco PIX and Cisco ASA firewalls.
Device Class Server - Generic, Workstation - Generic, Other, Printer, Scanner/Camera, Switch/Router, and Server - Windows
Cisco Firewall Connection Stat Description Index The index corresponding to the string number of connections currently in use by the entire firewall, which is determined by performing an SNMP walk on the cfwConnectionStatTable and locating the cfwConnectionStatDescription (.1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.147.1.2.2.2.1.3).
Cisco Firewall Connection Stat Description Value The number of connections currently in use by the entire firewall.
Cisco Firewall Connection Stat Index The index corresponding to the string highest number of connections in use at any one time since system startup, which is determined by performing an SNMP walk on the cfwConnectionStatTable and locating cfwConnectionStatDescription (.1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.147.1.2.2.2.1.3).
Cisco Firewall Connection Stat Description The highest number of connections in use at any one time since system startup.

Troubleshooting

Issue Corrective Action
Failed Please check that the correct SNMP community string is configured in Network Discovery for the device
201 Exception OID_TYPE_NOSUCHOBJECT Missing OID object on the device for specific metric

OID/Calculation

Metric Name OID/Calculation Description
Current Connections 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.147.1.2.2.2.1.5 The number of connections currently in use by the entire firewall.
Max Connections 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.147.1.2.2.2.1.5 The highest number of connections in use at any one time since system startup.