I believe you cannot transform what SNMP returns unless you use a CMD datapoint, which you script as shown above... -- James Pulver Information Technology Area Supervisor LEPP Computer Group Cornell University
kmurphy wrote, On 12/2/2008 11:50 AM: > All Great ideas and I would be, but the question remains, "How do I put them > in the data point configuration in Zenoss?" > > Do I have to write a custom collector plugin for getting the data, or is > there a place in the template screens that I'm missing for "Transforming" > what is returned by the snmpget and stored in the rrd file. (IE run this > command on the snmp data returned.) I would even be happy with a field that > is run this command to get the data. (I could put in an "snmpget -v1 -c > $community $device $oid | cut -c9-" > > I'm fairly new to zenoss and things are starting to make sense. However I > have yet to write a collector plugin, and am not exactly clear on how to do > it. I've been reviewing the plugins in the collector plugins folder and > looking at the dev manual, but for some reason the light bulb dangling above > my head just won't light. I'm still waiting on that Ah Ha moment when the > epiphany hits, and it all clicks. > > > > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > Read this topic online here: > http://forums.zenoss.com/viewtopic.php?p=28551#28551 > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > zenoss-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users
