Thanks to all! Dave Shield escribió: > On 07/09/06, Sebastian Bello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2- ok, so I just should choose a version? > > If you are writing a MIB, you should use SMIv2 (i.e. NOTIFICATION-TYPE). > There is no reason for using SMIv1 any more, unless you are forced to > by ancient software. SMIv2 has been defined for over six years now, > so there is very little excuse for anything not to support it. > > This has nothing to do with the version of SNMP that you use to query > the agent. > > > >> 4- my application is a set of binaries, say bin1, bin2, ..., binN; lets >> imagine machine mach1 runs bin1 and bin2, and mach2 runs bin1 and >> bin3; so >> maybe the solution is to have mib1 for bin1, mib2 for bin2 and so on, >> and >> query mach1 for mib1 and mib2 and query mach2 for mib1 and mib3, is >> this a >> good approach? > > Not really. > You should take a step back from the individual applications, and > think about the information that you're wanting to monitor/control. > If there are areas of overlap between the various applications, then > it makes sense to define a standard table (or tables) to cover the > common information. This can then be supplemented by extra tables to > cover any information that is specific to individual apps. > > But the more general you can make the basic MIB framework, the less > work you'll have to do later when your bosses come along with yet > another application they want you to support. > And if you can use existing standard MIBs for some/all of this - so > much the better. > > Note that the division between MIB files is purely for your > convenience. The agent (and mgmt applications) effectively merge them > all into a single tree before using them. So it makes no difference > in practise whether everything is defined in one MIB file, or each > table (or even scalar object!) is defined in a separate file. > Somewhere in between is probably a good idea :-) > > But be driven by the logical structure of the abstract information, > rather than the particular running architecture that you're currently > looking to monitor. > > Dave >
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