On 23/Jul/20 11:57, Chris Jones wrote:

> SSM only needs to check in once a year (if I remember correctly) before 
> things REALLY break, and generally once a month if you don’t want it to 
> alarm.  So loss of comms doesn’t phase it too much
>
> It’s got an airgapped mode where it can be synced via a “sneaker net” file 
> rather than direct https comms to Cisco, too. Not so much an issue for most 
> SP networks I’d suggest, but I imagine it comes in useful in some 
> circumstances where you’re dealing with a network with no internet access at 
> all.
>
> As a final point the routers also have a grace period (measured in days, but 
> I forget how long - our SSM box stays up without too many issues other than 
> patching) - so losing SSM for a short period of time isn’t going to cause a 
> problem.

Thanks, Chris.

This was my assumption as well.

Mark.
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