Parsing MIB files

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Thu Jun 26 21:49:57 CEST 2003


On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Dave Krueger wrote:

> Just one questions regarding MIB files:
>  1. Does the program load, and parse MIB description files from hardware
> vendors? For example does it handle traps by displaying them in a
> legible form?
>  

Nagios does not deal with MIBs.  Some of the plugins that do active checks 
can and do parse the available mibs files.

For traps though you are better off using SNMP Trap Translator 
(snmptt.sourceforge.net) and have that "exec_enable" a passive check to 
nagios.

-- 

-sg



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