System Setup and Software Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 1014, IOS XR Releases 26.x.x

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System Setup and Software Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 1014, IOS XR Releases 26.x.x

Enable the health check

Updated: June 9, 2026

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Configure the health check service on Cisco NCS 1014 by enabling the service and the Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) and Google Remote Procedure Call (gRPC) agents so that you can monitor system health.

Enable the health check service on Cisco NCS 1014 so that the system can monitor configured metrics and report the health state of system resources and infrastructure services.

Use this task to enable health check, allowing Cisco NCS 1014 to monitor system health.

Before you begin

Before enabling health check, ensure that:

  • An IP address and subnet mask is assigned to the management interface.

  • The IP address of the default gateway is configured with a static route.

For more details, see the Configure Management Interface section of the Cisco NCS 1014 System Setup and Software Installation Guide.

Procedure

1.

Enter the configuration mode.
2.

Run the healthcheck enable to enable health check.

Example:

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios(config)#healthcheck enable
3.

Run the netconf-yang agent ssh command.

Example:

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios(config)#netconf-yang agent ssh
4.

Run the grpc local-connection command to enable Google Remote Procedure Call (gRPC) using the command.

Example:

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios(config)#grpc local-connection
5.

Commit the changes using the commit command.
The health check service is enabled on Cisco NCS 1014. The NETCONF and gRPC agents are running, allowing you to monitor the health status of system resources and infrastructure services.