Preface |
This guide describes the Sun SNMP Management Agent, which supports management of hardware using the Simple Network Management Protocol. The Management Agent provides monitoring of inventory, configuration, service indicators, and environmental and fault reporting.
It is intended to be read by experienced enterprise administrators and professional developers.
The Guide is divided into two parts:
The Guide contains the following chapters:
P A R T I - Installation and Configuration
Chapter 1 provides an overview of the software.
Chapter 2 describes how to install the management software.
Chapter 3 provides information about the user configurable files.
Chapter 5 explains how to uninstall the software.
Chapter 4 provides help in troubleshooting your software.
Chapter 6 provides platform-specific information for the supported platforms.
P A R T II - Technical Description and Functionality
Chapter 7 provides a brief introduction to the essential features of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
Chapter 8 provides an overview of how SNMP models the hardware platform.
Chapter 9 describes how the managed objects and their relationships are presented by the SNMP interface.
Chapter 10 describes the sunPlat physical class hierarchy and how the managed physical object classes defined in the sunPlat model are represented by the
SUN-PLATFORM-MIB.
Chapter 11 describes the notifications classes and attributes, as defined in the
SUN-PLATFORM-MIB.
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