[Xymon] Plan for XYMON and SNMP

[Bruce Ferrell]

Just thinking aloud... Since the build uses net-snmp, it should use the same mibs net-snmp uses... So xymon will know about my SmartUPS and poweredge.

I'm gonna have to study the code some more



  On 5/16/19 10:08 PM, Jeremy Laidman wrote:
> Right you are. DOSNMP is set to "yes" as a result of SNMP being set to 1 (and the Net-SNMP tools being found).
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> On Fri, 17 May 2019 at 14:42, Bruce Ferrell <bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org>> wrote:
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>     On 5/16/19 9:10 PM, Jeremy Laidman wrote:
>     > On Fri, 17 May 2019 at 13:36, Bruce Ferrell <bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org> <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Yes, I did Jeremy.  My apologies.
>     >
>     >
>     > No problem.
>     >
>     >     I did figure out I have to export SNMP=1 then configure and rebuild
>     >
>     >
>     > Ah, I didn't know that. Or I forgot that.
>     >
>     > Just looking at the code now - are you sure this isn't "DOSNMP=1"?
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>     The Makefile tests for if  $SNMP=1...  At least in 4.3.28
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>     >     What is the tag in the hosts file (if any)?
>     >
>     >
>     > Nothing. The hostnames are found by xymon-snmpcollect in the snmphosts.cfg. You still need the hosts to be in hosts.cfg, but not tags are required.
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>     > Jeremy
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>     Thanks again!
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>     >     On 5/16/19 6:41 PM, Jeremy Laidman wrote:
>     >     > If you meant to say, "Hey Jeremy" then the answer is, that it's all stuff for Xymon.
>     >     >
>     >     > On Fri, 17 May 2019 at 11:15, Bruce Ferrell <bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org> <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org>>
>     <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org> <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org <mailto:bferrell at baywinds.org>>>> wrote:
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>     >     >     Hey Josh, I saw that before.  Is that stuff that devmon looks at or stuff for xymon.
>     >     >
>     >     >     I'm not at all clear
>     >     >
>     >     >     Thanks in advance
>     >     >
>     >     >     On 5/16/19 6:00 PM, Jeremy Laidman wrote:
>     >     >>     Xymon already has code for SNMP that works, but isn't documented. I have it working for me, but it required a fair bit or digging to find the right
>     configuration. I've
>     >     >>     posted on this previously; might help: https://lists.xymon.com/archive/2019-March/046191.html
>     >     >>
>     >     >>     J
>     >     >>
>     >     >>     On Thu, 16 May 2019 at 19:26, Bruno Manzoni <bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch> <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch
>     <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch>> <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch>
>     >     <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch>>>> wrote:
>     >     >>
>     >     >>         Thanks you Josh,
>     >     >>
>     >     >>         Yes I know about devmon (I put my own devmon version which is a try to be a consolidate version)
>     >     >>
>     >     >>         In fact, I just would like to know if there was another SNMP development (but it seems not as you say it will be merged) inside Xymon . (I am thinking a way to
>     >     integrate
>     >     >>         SNMP v3, but it do not uses the current SNMP_session perl lib as it is not supported within this lib)?
>     >     >>
>     >     >>         Regards
>     >     >>
>     >     >>         Bruno Manzoni
>     >     >>         (Bonomani)
>     >     >>
>     >     >>
>     >     >>         Le 14.05.2019 à 15:20, Josh Luthman a écrit :
>     >     >>>         You can just use Devmon these days.
>     >     >>>
>     >     >>>         I've seen nothing to suggest the projects will be merged.
>     >     >>>
>     >     >>>         Josh Luthman
>     >     >>>         Office: 937-552-2340
>     >     >>>         Direct: 937-552-2343
>     >     >>>         1100 Wayne St
>     >     >>>         Suite 1337
>     >     >>>         Troy, OH 45373
>     >     >>>
>     >     >>>
>     >     >>>         On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 12:33 PM Bruno Manzoni <bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch> <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch
>     <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch>> <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch>
>     >     <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch <mailto:bruno.manzoni at ubi-network.ch>>>> wrote:
>     >     >>>
>     >     >>>             Hello,
>     >     >>>
>     >     >>>             Is there any plan to have SNMP include with a new version of xymon? If
>     >     >>>             yes, what is the current state?
>