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Watchdog Commands on Cisco IOS XR Software

show watchdog

Watchdog Commands on Cisco IOS XR Software

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This module describes command used to monitor the memory states and thresholds of routers running Cisco IOS XR software.

show watchdog

To display information about the memory state or threshold memory, use the show watchdog command in EXEC mode.

show watchdog [memory-state| threshold memory {configured | defaults}] [location node-id]

Syntax Description

memory-state	(Optional) Displays the memory state.
threshold memory	(Optional) Displays the memory thresholds.
configured	Displays the configured memory thresholds.
defaults	Displays the default memory thresholds.
location node-id	(Optional) Specifies a node. The node-id argument is entered in the rack/slot/module notation. The location node-id keyword and argument must be specified if the threshold memory keywords are selected.

Defaults

The command output is not compressed.

Command Modes

EXEC

Command History

Release	Modification
Release 2.0	This command was introduced on the Cisco CRS-1.
Release 3.0	No modification.
Release 3.2	This command was supported on the Cisco XR 12000 Series Router.
Release 3.3.0	No modification.
Release 3.4.0	No modification.
Release 3.5.0	No modification.

Usage Guidelines

To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes the proper task IDs. For detailed information about user groups and task IDs, see the Configuring AAA Services on Cisco IOS XR Software module of the Cisco IOS XR System Security Configuration Guide.

Use the show watchdog command to display information about the memory states or thresholds for a specified location. You can display the default or configured memory thresholds.

Task ID

Task ID	Operations
basic-services	read

Examples

The following is sample output from the show watchdog command:

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# show watchdog memory-state 

Memory information:

    Physical Memory: 4096     MB

    Free Memory:     3170.429 MB

    Memory State:         Normal 

Related Commands

Command	Description
watchdog threshold memory	Configures the value of memory available for each alarm threshold.