[hobbit] Suitability for bb replacement in large enterprise

Henrik Størner henrik at hswn.dk
Mon Dec 8 22:56:08 CET 2008


In <200812081608.21732.bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net> Buchan Milne <bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net> writes:

>However, it should be relatively easy to make an alerting script to plug into 
>Hobbit to send traps.

>The biggest requirement for someone to be able to test such a script 
>compatible with the BB feature would be the MIB file used by BB ...

As far as I recall, BB just sends a trap message using an OID
that's been configured in the alert-setup config. A trap is really
just a plain text-string wrapped into an SNMP message.

So there's no MIB involved, other than the "MIB" which has only
the one OID which is used for the trap.


Regards,
Henrik




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