Chapter 17 Monitoring And Troubleshooting The Firewall Services Module; Monitoring The Firewall Services Module; Using System Messages; Using Snmp - Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Configuration Manual

Monitoring and Troubleshooting the Firewall
Services Module
This chapter describes how to monitor and troubleshoot the Firewall Services Module (FWSM), and
contains the following sections:
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Monitoring the Firewall Services Module

You can monitor the FWSM using system messages or using Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP). This section describes:
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Using System Messages

The FWSM provides extensive system messages. See the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600
Series Router Firewall Services Module System Messages Guide to configure logging and to view system
message descriptions.

Using SNMP

This section describes how to use SNMP and includes the following topics:
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Monitoring the Firewall Services Module, page 17-1
Troubleshooting the Firewall Services Module, page 17-4
Using System Messages, page 17-1
Using SNMP, page 17-1
SNMP Overview, page 17-2
Enabling SNMP, page 17-3
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