Network Management

Remove STP Status Unknown from map connections in NTM

This article describes how to remove the unknown STP status from map connections in NTM version 2.2.

First published date

11/10/2018 12:52 AM

Last published date

2/25/2021 4:39 PM

Overview

This article describes steps to remove the unknown STP status from map connections in NTM version 2.2.

Product section

Network Topology Mapper

Resolution

Determine if the following OIDs are supported by the device:

  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.98.1.1.1.1.1
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.98.1.1.1.1.8

If those OIDs are not supported by the device, and you do not want to see unknown links on the map:

  1. Navigate to <c:\ProgramData\Solarwinds\Network Topology Mapper\Configs\> Calculation.cfg
  2. Edit the Calculation.cfg file.
  3. FROM: <string>EtherhannelLinksProcessor</string>.
  4. TO: <!-- <string>EtherhannelLinksProcessor</string> -->
  5. Save changes
  6. Rescan the map.