On Mon, 16 May 2005, Stroller wrote: > I believe that the way to handle this is by SNMP, and that the HP > agents are "SNMP agents" which can be queried by SNMP software on my > machine. I've never messed with SNMP before, so does this sound right?
Is the RAID array done in hardware? If it is, then maybe there is something you can set in the RAID BIOS to enable SNMP monitoring? What does lspci show? (Emerge pciutils if you dont have lspci). > Does anyone have a simple configuration, please, to log everything from > the HP agents to a the snmptrapd log - I think that once I understand > how to do that, shifting notifications to email should be pretty easy, > but at the moment I don't really have a clue what an SNMP "community" > is. A community string is basically like a password - you set it on the service being monitored so SNMP software with the string can connect and query... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
