On 23/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My development environment is C/C++ on Solaris 10. Net-SNMP came installed > with the OS, so I didn't compile it, neither am I supposed to replace the > agent/libraries which come with the installation.
Does this installatin include the client-side tools (snmpget, snmpwalk, etc). What about 'snmptrapd'? > I have an assignment which requires me to do the following: > > 1. Load a user MIB, parse it and then poll for specified objects > periodically (on some customer network elements). > > 2. Listen to traps defined in the MIB, and act upon them (on some customer > network elements). > > 3. Fetch the historical alarm list using snmpget/getnext/walk from my own > development machine (Solaris 10) and the customer NE(s). None of that actually requires writing code - let alone changing the installed SNMP configuration. You could do all three of these tasks using the command-line tools, and (in the first case) a simple shell script. > I'm terribly struck because I don't know where to get started. I downloaded > the source, tried the snmpget.c file and that works. But I don't know how to > progress further. Forget about the code. Start by using the existing command-line tools, and getting a feel for them. Can you retrieve the objects specified in step 1) using "snmpget" ? (Just as a single one-off request). >From the tone of your query, it sounds as if this is part of a student >exercise, or something similar. Is that correct? Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
