Monitoring router with check_snmp

[Terry]

Well, check_ping will determine if it is "up".

On 9/25/05, Matt Wells <chroot at wells.vg> wrote:
>  Anyone know of any other way to monitor a Cisco router/* without the use of
> SNMP??
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring router with check_snmp
> From:  John Joseph <jjk_saji at yahoo.com>
> To: "Pradeep C Raghavan"
> <netcatinn at gmail.com>,nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Date: 25-09-2005 0:48
>
>
> OID
>  is Object Identifier
>  All devices are denoted by OID by SNMP
>  for eg OID
> .1.3.6.1.2.1.2
>  represents
>  1 => ISO
>  3 => org
>  6 => dod
>  1 => internet
>  2 => mgmt
>  1 => mib-2
>  2 = > interfaces
>
>  another eg
>  in text representation , we can represent the
> operational status of an interface as
>
> iso_org_dod_internet_mgmt_mib-2_interfaces_iftable_ifEntry_ifOperStatus
>  is
>  1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.8
>
>  U can walk through OID using the command
>  snmpwalk 192.168.1.32 -c public
>
> Please note , to use the SNMP plugins at
>  http://www.manubulon.com/nagios/
>  no need to know about OID , if u follow the
>  eg, u can do it
>  Thanks
>
>  Joseph John
>
>
>
> --- Pradeep C Raghavan <netcatinn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > This is a newbee question ,so please bear with me .
> > I would like to monitor my router to find out
> > whether it is up or
> > not.Cananyone help me with an example of the
> > command.Browsing through the list I found that
> > something has to be done with
> > the OID's.What is this OID all about?I use webmin to
> > congfiure Nagios and
> > the SNMP MIB walk prints out a lot info which I cant
> > just digest.Please help
> > me on this.
> >
> > ../cheers,
> >
>
>
>
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