Thanks. Another query related to AgentX Want kind of performance overhead can using AgentX lead to Is it minimal ? Do we have some benhcmark
I am looking at process P1(Agentx) recieving 40-50 GET requests every 10 seconds. TIA Peyush. On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Dave Shield <d.t.shi...@liverpool.ac.uk>wrote: > 2010/1/7 Peyush Kumar <peyush.ku...@gmail.com>: > > I can do that , but in that case P1 cannot work directly with > > SNMP manager(one of the limitation) > > Why is this a problem? > The manager will talk to "the SNMP agent" and receive > the necessary information. It cannot tell whether than > SNMP agent is a single binary, or a collection of > cooperating agents. > The whole point of AgentX is that it looks from outside > as if there's a single point of contact for all management > information. How that information is gathered internally > is purely a private matter. > > > > > Another rleated query: > > Can a master agent simultaneouly work with AgentX and SNMP agents ? > > Yes. > > > > ie If i make with P1 as AgentX and I have a 3rd party agent on SNMP on > sane > > machine can the "same" master be used with both of them > > Yes. > > > if yes - how ? > > Use the 'proxy' directive within the master's "snmpd.conf" file to set > up the delegation to the 3rd-party agent, for the information that it > provides. The AgentX subagent(s) will register with the information > that they support, so there's no master-side configuration necessary. > > The master agent will take care of deciding where to direct any > incoming requests - including passing GETNEXT requests from > one subagent to another if necessary. > > Dave >
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