No, not yet, but I've been using it for years now. Mostly monitoring bandwidth on routers, access points, and switches. Adam Melancon
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:11 PM, -ray <[email protected]> wrote: > > We use cacti too. Have you set it up to catch snmp traps? > > ray > > > On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, Adam Melancon wrote: > > > I use Cacti for all my SNMP monitoring. It works great! > > http://cacti.net/ > > > > Adam Melancon > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Brad Bendily <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>> I am an SNMP newbie. I've started a project at work to monitor > >> availability > >>> of services on a server. These services support SNMP v1, but the docs > are > >>> pretty slim. > >>> > >>> I've been playing around with Net-SNMP and can do a simple SNMP get > from > >> my > >>> workstation for the server's name and so on, so I know SNMP works on > >>> it. However, I can't figure out how to receive a trap from the app's > >> agent > >>> on the server. There are too many factors with that configuration to > >> mention > >>> now, so I'd like to pose a simple question. > >>> > >>> What is the simplest demonstration of a trap (both sending and > receiving) > >>> using the Net-SNMP (http://www.net-snmp.org) tools? Can this be done > >> using > >>> only Net-SNMP tools? I'm using Net-SNMP as it is cross-platform. And > yes, > >> it > >>> is open source. ;) > >>> > >> > >> We have dell servers at work and usually install the dell open manage > >> package. This adds the dell MIBs so we can get all kinds of info off the > >> server via snmp. We use SuSE servers, the problem I have had with snmp > >> is that for different versions of the net-snmp rpm i have to have a > >> different snmpd.conf. This partly due to the open manage stuff. To get > >> open manage to work you have to enable "smuxpeer". For one rpm version, > >> the smuxpeer needs a password and you have to set the password in dell > >> open manage. For another snmp rpm you don't need the password at all. > >> for traps you need to enable them via the conf file, which will be: > >> > >> trapsink 10.1.1.1 public > >> > >> The man page says you should also use: > >> trapcommunity STRING > >> defines the default community string to be used when sending > >> traps. Note that this directive > >> must be used prior to any community-based trap destination > >> directives that need to use it. > >> > >> trapsink HOST [COMMUNITY [PORT]] > >> > >> > >> However, our config doesn't use trapcommunity. This may be part of > >> something open manage does for us. But this sends traps to our > >> open manage monitor server. Now we just need someone to monitor that > >> server! > >> > >> Hope this helps, let me know if I can do anything else. > >> b > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> General mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >> > > > > -- > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org > Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University > IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
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