[xymon] SNMP destination (eg. not DevMon) [SOLVED]

Ryan Novosielski novosirj at umdnj.edu
Mon Jan 17 05:54:00 CET 2011


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Good to know! Thank you.

On 01/16/2011 08:50 PM, Brian Majeska wrote:
> Yes, you can have a separate trap column for each host.  The trap.sh
> script that comes in the tar download on that page feeds the IP or
> hostname to the trap.pl script which reports the status to Xymon.
> 
> I tweaked my trap.sh script to do dns lookups for all traps that come
> in without a hostname so they can be reported to xymon with the
> correct hostname.
> 
> --
> Brian Majeska
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Ryan Novosielski <novosirj at umdnj.edu> wrote:
> The only thing that isn't clear is whether it would be possible to split
> the things out and have them show up under the equipment that they
> originate from (eg. a trap comes from a monitored server that I have --
> can I have it show up as an issue under than server rather than one
> thing that just says "traps" under the Xymon server status). But I
> haven't looked at all, so we'll see.
> 
> On 01/14/2011 05:11 PM, Xymon User in Richmond wrote:
>>>> Way kewl.  Canned version of a WAG definitely beats rolling your own.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, January 14, 2011 16:56, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
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>>>>> Thanks a bunch! I had sniffed around some and had read an FAQ or two but
>>>>> only saw DevMon. The relevant link here is:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://cerebro.victoriacollege.edu/hobbit-trap.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Have a nice weekend!
>>>>>
>>>>> On 01/14/2011 04:31 PM, Williams, Doug (Consultant-RIC) wrote:
>>>>>> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Xymon/Other_Docs/FA
>>>>>> Q #Q._How_do_I_enable_SNMP_monitoring_with_Hobbit_Server.3F
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Xymon User in Richmond
>>>>>> [mailto:hobbit at epperson.homelinux.net] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011
>>>>>> 4:15 PM To: xymon at xymon.com Subject: Re: [xymon] SNMP destination (eg.
>>>>>> not DevMon)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, January 14, 2011 15:52, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
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>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is anyone aware of any direction I might look for supporting
>>>>>>> RECEIVING SNMP traps from devices (not querying them via SNMP)? I
>>>>>>> have a device that can set an SNMP destination, but I don't believe
>>>>>>> has support for being queried by SNMP (if it does, it is a slightly
>>>>>>> moot point as it
>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> not on a network that can be accessed easily remotely).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Happy to just hear the name of a script or software if you know of
>>>>>> one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just a WAG, but I'd try pointing it at an snmptrapd and then monitor
>>>>>> the log.  But maybe someone knows a better way.
>>>>>>
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