Cisco Nexus Switch

Version: Cisco MDS, Nexus 2000 and later.

NX-OS is a network operating system designed by Cisco Systems for their own Nexus-series Ethernet switches and MDS-series Fibre Channel storage area network switches. NX-OS is designed to support high performance, high reliability server access switches used in the data center.

Netsurion Open XDR supports Cisco Nexus Operating System. It provides an additional level of support by enabling you to generate alerts, reports and run searches on data to improve your ability to manage your Cisco NX-OS activity.

Once logs are received in to Netsurion Open XDR, Alerts and reports can be configured into Netsurion Open XDR.

The following are the key Data Source Integration available in Netsurion Open XDR.

Alerts

Type Name Description
Security Cisco Nexus – ACLMGR commit failed This alert is generated when ACLMGR commit failed event occurs.
Security Cisco Nexus – Battery charging failure This alert is generated when battery charging failure event occurs.
Security Cisco Nexus – CDP disabled This alert is generated when CDP disabled event occurs.
Security Cisco Nexus – Fan module failed This alert is generated when fan module failed event occurs.
Security Cisco Nexus – Heap memory allocation failed This alert is generated when heap memory allocation failed event occurs.
Security Cisco Nexus – Not enough free space left This alert is generated when not enough free space left event occurs.

Reports

Type Name Description
Security Cisco Nexus – ACLMGR commit failed This category based report provides information related to ACLMGR commit failed.
Security Cisco Nexus – ACLMGR service initialization failed This category based report provides information related to ACLMGR service initialization failed.
Security Cisco Nexus – ACLQOS operation failed This category based report provides information related to ACLQOS operation failed.
Security Cisco Nexus – Battery charging failure This category based report provides information related to battery charging failure.
Security Cisco Nexus – Boot configuration initialized This category based report provides information related to boot configuration initialized.
Security Cisco Nexus – Boot configuration updated This category based report provides information related to boot configuration updated.
Security Cisco Nexus – CDP daemon initialization failed This category based report provides information related to CDP daemon initialization failed.
Security Cisco Nexus – CDP disabled This category based report provides information related to CDP disabled.
Security Cisco Nexus – CDP enabled This category based report provides information related to CDP enabled.
Security Cisco Nexus – CFS service created This category based report provides information related to CFS service created.
Security Cisco Nexus – CLI library initialization failed This category based report provides information related to CLI library initialization failed.
Security Cisco Nexus – Control-plane protected This category based report provides information related to control-plane protected.

Documentation

The configuration details are consistent with Netsurion Open XDR 7.x and later, Cisco MDS, Nexus 2000 and later.

Download Integration Guide for configuration instructions and more information.