Re: SNMP Forwarder Utility

You can easily do this with a shell script using the snmptrapd and snmptrap.

Just parse the snmptrapd return data, switch on trap number and send them 
out
with snmptrap accordingly.

-- 
-Tony
Having fun with FPGA HW + ppc + Linux

On 9/2/05, Poojan Tanna <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am looking for a utility that can sit between the SNMP Trap Generator
> and SNMP Trap Server as follows:
> This utility should forward the Traps as per the Trap Type.
> 
> 
> +------------+
> | SNMP Trap |
> +-------------+ +--------------+ +------| Server-1 |
> | | | | | +------------+
> | SNMP Trap | | SNMP Trap |==========+
> | Generator |--------------->| Forwarder | |
> | | | | +------+-------------+
> +-------------+ +--------------+ | | SNMP Trap |
> | | Server-2 |
> | +-------------+
> |
> |
> +------+-------------+
> | SNMP Trap |
> | Server-N |
> +-------------+
> 
> Here SNMP Trap Forwarder can be configured as follows:
> 
> Trap Type/Number SNMP Trap Server IP-Address and Port:
> ---------------- -------------------------------------
> 1-20 Forward to 10.10.10.1 <http://10.10.10.1> ( SNMP Trap Server-1 )
> 45,34,65 Forward to 10.10.10.2 <http://10.10.10.2> ( SNMP Trap Server-2 )
> :;;;; ;;;;
> 
> I tried looking at snmptrapd to use as the forwarder utility but could
> not configure the snmptrapd.conf
> file to forward the trap based on the Trap Number.
> 
> Let me know if there is any existing utility that can solve my purpose
> or I need to write one ;-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Poojan.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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