SNMP User's Guide

Rev. 2.2.3
Martin Björklund, Klas Eriksson
1998-04-27

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Table of Contents

1 SNMP Introduction
1.1 Scope and Purpose
1.2 Prerequisites
1.3 About This Manual
1.4 Where to Find More Information

2 Functional Description
2.1 Definitions
2.2 Features
2.3 SNMPv1, SNMPv2 and SNMPv3
2.4 Operation
2.5 Subagents and MIB Loading
2.6 Management of the Agent
2.7 Notifications

3 Instrumentation Functions
3.1 Instrumentation Functions
3.2 Using the ExtraArgument
3.3 Default Instrumentation
3.4 Atomic Set

4 The MIB Compiler
4.1 Operation
4.2 Importing MIBs
4.3 MIB Consistency Checking
4.4 .hrl File Generation
4.5 Emacs Integration
4.6 Compiling from a shell or a Makefile
4.7 Deviations from the standard

5 Running the Agent
5.1 Configuring the Agent
5.2 Modifying the Configuration Files
5.3 Starting the Agent
5.4 Debugging the Agent

6 Implementation Example
6.1 MIB
6.2 Default Implementation
6.3 Manual Implementation

7 Advanced Topics
7.1 When to use a Subagent
7.2 Agent Semantics
7.3 Subagents and Dependencies
7.4 Distributed Tables
7.5 Fault Tolerance
7.6 Using Mnesia Tables as SNMP Tables
7.7 Audit Trail Logging
7.8 Deviations from the standard

8 Definition of Configuration File
8.1 Communities
8.2 Address Information
8.3 MIB Views
8.4 Agent Information
8.5 Trap Destinations
8.6 Notify Definitions
8.7 Target Address Definitions
8.8 Target Parameters Definitions
8.9 System Information

9 Definition of Instrumentation Functions
9.1 Variable Instrumentation
9.2 Table Instrumentation

10 Definition of Net if
10.1 Mandatory Functions
10.2 Messages

11 SNMP Appendix A
11.1 Appendix A

12 SNMP Appendix B
12.1 Appendix B