running admin-defined commands from vendor snmpd's vs net-snmp

[Andreas Ericsson]

Dan Stromberg wrote:
> It appears that net-snmp's snmp daemon(s) support running admin-defined
> external commands in a variety of programming languages.
> 
> Do vendor snmpd's do this as well?
> 

For servers; Often.
For switches and routers; Almost never.

> We're particularly interested in Linux, Solaris, IRIX, AIX and Tru64.
> 

Should work a treat then. net-snmp is available for all of those, btw.

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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