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VMware | 70755
VMware Smart Assurance NCM: Cisco devices are sometimes discovered as Alcatel
Last update date:
3/22/2024
Affected products:
Smart Assurance - NCM
Affected releases:
No affected releases provided.
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Symptoms
Cisco devices are sometimes discovered as Alcatel, when Alcatel device classes are selected for Autodiscovery.
Cause
This issue occurrence is due to a variable defined in Alcatel Omniswitch driver code.
Resolution
To resolve this issue, implement the following steps in the Device Server.1) Check if $VOYENCE_HOME/custompackage/alcatel/omniswitch/devOmniSwitch.dasl file exists. If the file exists, skip to step 4.2) If the file does not exist, create the directory structure alcatel/omniswitch under $VOYENCE_HOME/custompackage.3) Copy the file $VOYENCE_HOME/package/alcatel/omniswitch/devOmniSwitch.dasl to $VOYENCE_HOME/custompackage/alcatel/omniswitch4) Open the file $VOYENCE_HOME/custompackage/alcatel/omniswitch/devOmniSwitch.dasl, search for following line :var OmniSwOidPrefix;and change it to:var OmniSwOidPrefix = "-1";Save and close the file.5) Restart voyence service.6) After voyence service comes up, schedule device discovery.
