On 9/15/06, Bill Chmura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > I've been muddling my way through getting the SNMP working with Mon, and > I am happy to report that I have had more trouble with finding the right > MIBS than I have with getting MON to work with them. Good job! > > Some thoughts after going through this process. (I am running CVS from > last week sometime). This is all regarding snmpvar.monitor. > > * The contrib directory has up to 1.4 in it, but Mon comes with 1.6. > Should something be noted in the contrib area that its being maintained > in the main distribution?
The contrib directory on www.kernel.org is actually a bit out of date, the mon-contrib area in CVS has several newer scripts. Since snmpvar.monitor has been integrated into the primary distribution I've removed it from the CVS contrib area (just now...). > > * The readme for it refers to having UCD SNMP installed. I found that > in late 2000 it changed its name to NET-SNMP. Still works fine, but its > easier to find in package management than UCD SNMP. Should it be changed? > I just commited a fix to the readme. > * The readme also instructs you to copy snmpvar.def, snmpvar.cf to your > mon etc directory. These are not in the main mon package. I found them > in the contrib tgz for the last snmpvar and used those. They worked > fine, but the directions should probably be updated or the files included. > The files are include in the mon package, in the etc directory. > > Anyway, I would be more than happy to put it all together and send > someone updates they could drop into cvs. I'd love to contribute > something back to the project. > Feedback like this is already a useful contribution. Not every contribution has to come in the form of code updates... :) -David _______________________________________________ mon mailing list mon@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/mon
