Re: [nv-l] Nortel Contivity MIB

[tivoli <tivoli@bu.brauunion.ro>]

I am VERY sure that SNMP set works, I did half of the configurations 
with snmp set!
anyway IBM support told me this is the normal behavior for NETMON server 
in Windows Netview: it doesn't do any sets to MLMs ...hmmm!!..  hard to 
believe
thanks
Lucian


Jane Curry wrote:

> Two thoughts on this...
> Are you quite sure that your SNMP community names permit writes as 
> well as reads???
> With the windows MLM, you also need to do an SNMP set to ensure that 
> the running MLM configuration gets saved away - have you done this?
> Cheers,
> Jane
>
> tivoli wrote:
>
> > hi there list!
> >
> > I have this:
> >
> > netview 7.1.3 on w2k and 7 MLMs on w2k
> > I configured mlm with snmp set and by editing config file
> >
> > ....................a piece of 
> > smmlmcurrent.config............................
> > smMlmFilterDefaultAction = 1
> > smMlmFilterTrapReception = 1
> > smMlmFilterTcpTrapReception = 1
> > smMlmFilterUdpTrapReceptionPort = 162
> > smMlmFilterTcpTrapReceptionPort = 162
> > smMlmAliasName[NV10.13.2.37.1] = "NV10.13.2.37.1"
> > smMlmAliasState = 3
> > smMlmAliasList = "10.13.10.1 10.13.10.100 10.13.10.101 10.13.10.108
> > 10.13.10.124 10.13.10.132 10.13.10.146 10.13.10.15 10.13.10.150 
> > 10.13.10.151 10.13.10.156 10.13.10.16 10.13.10.19 10.13.10.2 
> > 10.13.10.20 10.13.10.21
> > > 10.13.10.23 10.13.10.30 10.13.10.31 10.13.10.33 10.13.10.34 10.13.10.35
> > > 10.13.10.36 10.13.10.37 10.13.10.38 10.13.10.40 10.13.10.50 10.13.10.54
> > > 10.13.10.72 10.13.10.76 10.13.10.85 10.13.10.86 10.13.10.87 10.13.10.88
> > > 10.13.10.90 10.13.10.96 10.13.15.1 "
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationName[NV10.13.2.37] = "NV10.13.2.37"
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationState = 3
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationHost = "10.13.2.37"
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationMask = 254
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationActivationTime = " "
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationActivationDayOfWeek = ""
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationDeactivationTime = " "
> > > smMlmTrapDestinationDeactivationDayOfWeek = ""
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorName[NV10.13.2.37.1] = "NV10.13.2.37.1"
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorState = 3
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorDescription = ""
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorAddressFamily = 2
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorGroup = "NV10.13.2.37.1"
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorFrequency = "300s"
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorTimeout = "2s"
> > > smMlmStatusMonitorMaxAttempts = 3
> > > smMlmDiscoveryState = 2
> > > smMlmDiscoveryBroadcastSearch = 3
> > > smMlmDiscoveryBroadcastSearchTime = "12:15"
> > > smMlmDiscoveryBroadcastSearchDays = "all"
> > ............................................................................> 
> > ..........
> > > -now, netview receive from MLMs traps about nodes status up or down
> > > -netview doesn' t ping anymore MLM's nodes so I'm sure the MLMs are 
> > > working
> > > -I know that when netview makes a poll to a MLM it does some snmp 
> > > gets and
> > >  
> > >
> > > also snmp sets (to upgrade mlm configurations )
> > > -in my case I installed ethereal, listen the net and I don't see any 
> > > snmp
> > > set! only gets from each MLM. what's wrong? the community names are 
> > > good
> > the aliaslist never gets updated ! so, I have to do it manually??!! 
> > it's absurd!
> > >  
> > (I manually did some sets, and I never received a trap for bad 
> > community name)
> > > thanks,
> > > Lucian
> > >
> > >
> > >  
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