Re: Reading your own values with net-snmp

Max <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Jim,

> We are running net-snmp 5.3 on several Windows 2003 servers. We have about
> 10 values that I would like to read via SNMP. The values are generated by an
> external program and I would like to write them to OIDs which I can then
> read from our management server. We are already using the extend directive
> in a different case (on a Linux machine), but this is only for a single
> value, so I am not sure if this would be the right approach. I thought about
> creating my own MIB file, but I am not sure where to start my branch (which
> OID) and I am not even sure if this is the best approach.
>
>
>
> So, I am looking for some advice on how to handle being able to read
> multiple values. Any help is appreaciated.

pass_persist is a good choice for this using an external interpreter
of your preference :); with it you can create a handler script that
will return a table or 10 scalars.

- max

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