Lab Guide 1 - Juniper

Root Cause Identification

The root cause identification system automatically correlates anomalies to identify the actual cause of connectivity problems. This eliminates unnecessary work and troubleshooting for an operator.

Enabling Connectivity RCI Fault Model

  1. From the blueprint, navigate to Active > Root Causes and click Enable Root Cause Analysis.

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  2. Click Create to enable root cause analysis.

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With Root Cause Identification enabled, link or interface failures will be identified with precision. Manually shutting-down an interface on any device will result in a Configuration Anomaly, but will also trigger a RCI alert.