snmptable toolkit script

Introduction

The netsnmp snmp table function allows

Prerequisites

• This solution uses the snmptable function included with the netsnmp utility package. The function should be avaialble to be run from the commandline by the user running the netprobe.
• Geneos toolkit license are required to run this sampler.
• The toolkit script snmptable.sh is by default placed into the $NETPROBEHOME/scripts directory or can be set in the sampler XML.
• Visibility to the SNMP service on any remote server being monitored.

.MIB file

The MIB file should be provided by the vendor of the software or hardware.

snmptable.sh

The snmptable.sh script is a Geneos toolkit script that sources the information from the supplied MIB file, runs the snmptable command and formats the output into Geneos tookit form.

snmptable.xml

The snmptable.xml is an example sampler XML that can be copied and pasted into your GSE.

Set the required variables:

VENDOR: The search string for MIB files
TABLE: The table to use inside the vendor MIB file
COMMUNITY: The SNMP community string
HOST: This is the IP Address of the server
MIBDIR: The directory where the MIB files are stored, note that MIB files can IMPORT other MIB files

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