Leslie Clark wrote:
> I've done this with nodes that were discovered naturally,
> as opposed to being created with loadhosts, and it worked fine.
> If that's a clue...
> And today I tried the P flag, which makes things get polled via
> snmp, and that, to my surprise, worked without deleting or anything.
> Maybe a stop/start of netmon is all. I was very pleased.
>
> Cordially,
>
> Leslie A. Clark
> IBM Global Services - Systems Mgmt & Networking
> Detroit.
>
> William.Stringfellow@bankofamerica.com@tkg.com on 01/17/2001 12:53:58 PM
>
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> Subject: [NV-L] Re:seting oid to type with W option
>
> Jeff,
> Did you try running ovw -fields and -verify?
>
> Good Luck,
> Bill
>
> =========================================================================
> Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:09:44 -0500
> From: "Jeffrey G. Fitzwater" <jfitz@Princeton.EDU>
> Subject: seting oid to type with W option
>
> Running 6.01 on Sol 2.7
>
> I have APC devices which support a WEB interface. I have modified the
> oid-to-type file using vi editor to add the W to all our APC
> devices...1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1:American Power Conversion:APC UPS:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.1:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 250:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.2:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 400:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.3:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 600:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.4:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 900:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.5:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 1250:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.6:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 2000:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.7:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 450:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.8:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 700:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.9:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 1000:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.10:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 1400:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.11:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 2200:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.2.12:American Power Conversion:APC Smart-UPS 3000:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.3.1:American Power Conversion:APC Matrix-UPS 3000:W
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.3.3.2:American Power Conversion:APC Matrix-UPS 5000:W
>
> I have 1 map running and have deleted all the APC nodes, did a ovtopofix
> -a on database then did a loadhost on all my APC devices. Also did a
> netview -fields. They all show up but I never get the new fields in
> DB for the APC devices.
>
> Any ideas???
>
> Jeff Fitzwater
> CIT Systems & Networking
> Princeton University
>
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I accept the clue, so loadhosts does not do things as NATURAL as a DISCOVER.
Shouldn't they both end up with the same result when adding a node?
To me LOADHOSTS is the best way to control what gets put in database.
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