Determining the Status of the SNMP Agent

Perform the following procedure to determine the status of the SNMP agent process:

  1. Log in to the active server as a member of the lsmsadm permission group.
  2. To retrieve the status of the SNMP agent, enter the following command:

    $ $LSMS_DIR/lsmsSNMP status

    Output similar to the following appears:

    Checking the status of the LSMS SNMP Agent...
    LSMS SNMP agent is running.
    LSMS SNMP AGENT PROCESS STATUS
    
    TOTAL SUCCESSFUL TRAP REQUEST = 2926
    
    TOTAL FAILED TRAP REQUEST = 0
    
    
    == IP-ADDRESS == == STATUS ==
    
    SNMP SESSION ESTABLISHED 10.250.54.19
    finish
    
    LSMS SNMP Resync is running.
    
    LSMS Heartbeatsender is running.
    
    This output provides the following information:
    • A title line to indicate that the output is LSMSSNMP agent process status
    • The total number of successful SNMP trap requests sent by the LSMSSNMP agent since it started
    • The total number of failed SNMP trap requests sent by the LSMSSNMP agent since it started
    • The status of each UDP socket session to an NMS, along with the IP address of the NMS:
      • Failed indicates that an SNMP session was never established
      • SNMP Session Established indicates that the session was successfully established