Sun Microsystems V20Z Server User Manual


 
44 Sun Fire V20z and Sun Fire V40z Servers, Server Management Guide May, 2004
Configuring SNMP on Your Server
Note There are several services that are supplied by the SNMP agent on the
server. Depending on your business needs and the configuration of your current
office network and management environment, you might want to take advantage of
these services.
There are certain prerequisites and setup required on both the SP and the platform
in order to enable and utilize each of these services:
SNMP agent on the SP
Proxy forwarder application/ProxyAgent [RFC 2271]
Agent X [RFC 2741]
The following diagram illustrates the SNMP architecture and communication paths
between the SP and the platform.
FIGURE 3-2 SNMP Architecture and Communications