SNMP

[Adams, Russell L.]

I'd setup snmptrapd to listen and log to syslog.

Then I'd parse syslog with a tool like Logmuncher or LogSentry and
forward the results to Nagios via external command, or just by email.

Russell

On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 10:52:32AM -0800, Slighter, Tim TQO wrote:
> Hopefully someone out there can provide some advice on how to tackle our
> SNMP problem.  Currently, we have about 10 devices sending 100+ SNMP
> alerts to our SNMP collector.  The SNMP traps are of many variations and
> mibs.  We wish to configure Nagios to passively accept all incoming SNMP
> traps but it looks like an external command would have to be written.
> After reading through the documentation, it looks like an external
> command would have to be written for every possible mib/oid and
> considering there are up to one hundred different mibs this would be
> very time consuming.  The same applies to creating checks in the snmp
> plugins file.  Anyone have ideas on how to allow hosts to receive all
> SNMP traps and update this information into Nagios?
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> Tim
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