Cisco Nexus 5600 Series - Verifying the EEM Configuration

PurposeCommand or Action
Saves the change persistently through reboots and
restarts by copying the running configuration to the
startup configuration.
switch(config-applet)# copy
running-config startup-config
Step 8
Sample Python file (Python.py). Copy this file to the bootflash.
import re
import cisco
cisco.cli ("show interface eth 1/1-32 transceiver detail >> bootflash:link_flap.txt")
This example shows how to define a user policy by using the CLI and invoking a Python script by using the
action statement once the event is triggered:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# event manager applet PYTHON
switch(config-applet)# description "Triggers PYTHON Script"
switch(config-applet)# event cli match "shutdown"
switch(config-applet)# action 1.0 cli local python bootflash:Python.py
switch(config-applet)# copy running-config startup-config
Verifying the EEM Configuration
To display EEM configuration information, enter one of the following commands:
PurposeCommand
Displays information about the event manager
environment variables.
show event manager environment [variable-name
| all]
Displays information about the event manager event
types.
show event manager event-types [event | all |
module slot]
Displays the history of events for all policies.show event manager history events [detail]
[maximum num-events] [severity {catastrophic |
minor | moderate | severe}]
Displays information about the configured policies.
show event manager policy internal [policy-name]
[inactive]
Displays information about the policy state, including
thresholds.
show event manager policy-state policy-name
Displays information about the script policies.
show event manager script system [policy-name |
all]
Displays information about the predefined system
policies.
show event manager system-policy [all]
Cisco Nexus 5600 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
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Configuring EEM
Verifying the EEM Configuration