Re: Heartbeating from Manager to sub-agent

Wes Hardaker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Organization Sparta
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 17:25:27 +0530, "Patil, Suresh (Suresh)" <[email protected]> said:

Suresh> I have a SNMP Manager and a SNMP agent. The SNMP Manager is
Suresh> under my control and the SNMP Agent are being provided by some
Suresh> third party without the source code. I want to establish a
Suresh> heart beat session between these two entities. I went through
Suresh> the example listed in /agent/mibgroup/examples/notification.c
Suresh> . It explains establishing the heartbeat session by sending
Suresh> traps from agent to Manager. In my case since agent is not
Suresh> under my control I cannot send the traps from the Agent to
Suresh> Manager. How should I implement this ?  Suresh

You'll need to do something like poll from the manager instead.  Do a
regular GET of sysUpTime.0 or something and use the response as a
heart-beat.

-- 
Wes Hardaker
Sparta, Inc.


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