juniper-monitoring

Query Juniper EX switch REST APIs for operational status, alarms, and LLDP neighbors.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/russellkt/inframon --skill juniper-monitoring
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Skill: juniper-monitoring
Source: https://github.com/russellkt/inframon/tree/main/skills/juniper-monitoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/russellkt/inframon --skill juniper-monitoring

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities for Juniper EX series switches, ensuring network stability and performance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interface Status: Check the operational status, traffic statistics, and errors for individual interfaces or all ports.
  • Alarm Monitoring: View active alarms and their severity levels on the switches.
  • Network Discovery: Identify LLDP neighbors to understand physical connectivity.
  • Environmental Health: Monitor switch temperature, fan status, and power supply health.
  • MAC Address Tracking: Locate devices by querying the MAC address table.
  • VLAN Configuration: Review configured VLANs and their member interfaces.
  • Use Case: If a network outage is reported, use this Skill to quickly check interface status, active alarms, and LLDP neighbors on the affected Juniper switch to pinpoint the cause.

Quick Start

Use the juniper-monitoring skill to check the status of all interfaces on the ex3400 switch.

Frequently Asked Questions about juniper-monitoring

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I monitor Juniper EX switch interface status and active alarms?

You can monitor Juniper EX switch interface status and active alarms by querying the switch REST API on port 3000 to retrieve operational data, traffic statistics, and severity levels for each port.

How do I find LLDP neighbors and MAC addresses on a Juniper EX3400 switch?

Finding LLDP neighbors and MAC addresses on a Juniper EX3400 switch involves querying the REST API to retrieve physical connectivity details and the MAC address table to locate connected devices.

Can I check VLAN configuration and environmental health on Juniper EX2300 switches?

Yes, you can check VLAN configuration and environmental health on Juniper EX2300 switches by querying the REST API to review member interfaces, configured VLANs, temperature, fan, and power supply status.

What credentials do I need to query Juniper switch REST APIs for network troubleshooting?

Querying Juniper switch REST APIs for network troubleshooting requires direct API access to the switches on port 3000 with provided credentials to retrieve operational status and pinpoint outage causes.

How does LLDP neighbor discovery help troubleshoot network connectivity on Juniper switches?

LLDP neighbor discovery helps troubleshoot network connectivity on Juniper switches by identifying physically connected devices, allowing you to map topology and verify links during a network outage.

What are the limitations of using REST API queries for Juniper switch monitoring?

Limitations of using REST API queries for Juniper switch monitoring include requiring direct network access to port 3000 and compatibility restricted to EX3400 and EX2300 models, limiting broader deployment.