Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-06 Thread Sebastian Bello
Hi, does anybody know of a tutorial for writing MIBS? I'm looking for some doc to answer these questions: 1- can I have TRAPs and NOTIFICATIONs in the same MIB? 2- if I don't know whether an NMS will support both, which version should my application send? 3- what are groups for? 4- I have some bi

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-06 Thread Leo Lei
Sebastian Bello£º >does anybody know of a tutorial for writing MIBS? SMIv2 rfc2578, looking at some standard MIBs >3- what are groups for? conformance statement rfc2580 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Leo Lei 2006-09-07 ---

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-07 Thread Subrahmanya Hegde
Please refer my comments inline   SubraSebastian Bello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi,does anybody know of a tutorial for writing MIBS?I'm looking for some doc to answer these questions:1- can I have TRAPs and NOTIFICATIONs in the same MIB?   [Subra] NO. I think compiler gives warning/error.

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-07 Thread Sebastian Bello
Subra, 2- ok, so I just should choose a version? 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 an

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-07 Thread Dave Shield
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

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-08 Thread Sebastian Bello
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 anc

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-11 Thread Sebastian Bello
In the scenario detailed in a previous mail: "...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

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-11 Thread Dave Shield
On 11/09/06, Sebastian Bello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > does it make sense to have a single machine concentrating the > information of all of them? Yes - particularly if the various systems are presented to the outside world as a single entity. Consider a parallel compute farm. The external man

Re: Tutorial on writing MIBs

2006-09-13 Thread Sebastian Bello
Aha, thanks Dave.     Sebastian- Dave Shield escribió: On 11/09/06, Sebastian Bello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: does it make sense to have a single machine concentrating the information of all of them? Yes - particularly if the various systems are presented to the outsid