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FS-8704-09 SNMP Driver Manual Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
SNMP DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................................3
2.
DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY..........................................................................................................4
2.1.
Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver .................................................................4
2.1.1.
Required 3
rd
Party Hardware...................................................................................................4
3.
HARDWARE CONNECTIONS .........................................................................................................5
3.1.
Hardware Connection Tips / Hints ..............................................................................................5
4.
CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A SNMP CLIENT...........................................................6
4.1.
Data Arrays/Descriptors..............................................................................................................6
4.2.
Client Side Connection Descriptors ............................................................................................7
4.3.
Client Side Node Descriptors......................................................................................................8
4.4.
Client Side Map Descriptors .......................................................................................................9
4.4.1.
FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters ...................................................................9
4.4.2.
Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters ............................................................................9
4.4.3.
Timing Parameters ..................................................................................................................9
4.4.4.
Map Descriptor Example .......................................................................................................10
5.
CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A SNMP SERVER/AGENT .........................................11
5.1.
Server Side Data Arrays ...........................................................................................................11
5.2.
Server Side Connection Descriptors.........................................................................................12
5.3.
Server Side Node Descriptors ..................................................................................................12
5.4.
Server Side Map Descriptors....................................................................................................12
APPENDIX A.
ADVANCED TOPICS....................................................................................................13
Appendix A.1.
Receiving SNMP TRAPS ...........................................................................................13
Appendix A.1.1.
Trap Source IP Address ......................................................................................13
Appendix A.1.2.
Receiving SNMP TRAPs using the SNMP Client ...............................................14
Appendix A.1.3.
Receiving SNMP Traps – Storing using a Lookup Table....................................15
Appendix A.2.
Sending SNMP TRAPS using the SNMP Server/Agent ............................................18
Appendix A.2.1.
COV Map Descriptor Example ............................................................................19
Appendix A.2.2.
Polling for Integer bound Data.............................................................................20
Appendix A.3.
MIB File Generation for the SNMP Server/Agent ......................................................22
Appendix A.3.1.
Customizing the MIB File Header: ......................................................................23
Appendix A.4.
Controlling how a MIB file reports traps .....................................................................24
Appendix A.4.1.
Mib_Style_for_Traps' = 'Style2' – Trap Descriptions...........................................32
APPENDIX B.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS.........................................................................................33
Appendix B.1.
HP Openview: ............................................................................................................33
APPENDIX C.
DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES .....................................................................................34
Appendix C.1.
Exposing Driver Statistics ..........................................................................................39