SNMP on AIX 4.x

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Raymond Page wrote:

> Hey everyone,
> 
> I've been trying to get net-snmp to run on AIX 4.3 and have had a 
> hell of a time with it.  With some ucdavis mib addons included in 
> the latest version of net-snmp, it should allow for memory, cpu, 
> fs, and network checks via snmp.  There's several dependency 
> problems however with installing net-snmp on AIX 4.3 and my 
> coworker and I have yet to work out all of the dependency issues, 
> so be forewarned in regards to installing net-snmp on AIX 4.X.
> 
> Quick note in regards to fs checks.  I'm not sure if the nagios 
> check provides a way to check a table, but it is easiest to 
> accurately monitor filesystems in error in the tree by walking the 
> error string table, and if there's a string in any slot of the 
> table, grab that, and any others, and return those as filesystems 
> in error.

No generic plugins with snmpwalk support at the moment.
check_ifstatus and kin retrieve tables...


> 
> On Wed Apr 07 10:24:46 EDT 2004, Subhendu Ghosh 
> <sghosh at sghosh.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Martinez Gonzalez, Francisco wrote:
> > 
> >> 
> >> Hello all,
> >> 
> >> I want to check the state of memory, cpu, filesystems and 
> >> network via SNMP
> >> of an AIX 4.x, but the MIB only contains the OID's for the 
> >> network
> >> (according to have I seen). Anybody knows how I can check three 
> >> others
> >> parameters?
> >> 
> > 
> > Have you tried running the net-snmp.sourceforge.net snmp agent 
> > instead of the AIX shipped agent?

-- 

-sg



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