Re: why "snmplib/snmp_alarm.c" needed in net-snmp agent

2009/12/8 Mike Ayers <[email protected]>:
>        Check your snmpd.conf file.  I suspect you've got a lot of
> monitoring turned on.  Many of the monitors: disman, RMON,
> hardware monitoring, etc. use alarms to schedule their activity, it would seem.

There are also some MIB modules which rely on re-loading the data
on a regular basis - either to ensure up-to-date information (particularly
if it's relatively timeconsuming to load on demand),  or to calculate
rolling average metrics (e.g. various CPU statistics)

Dave

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