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snmpa_conf (3erl)

Name

snmpa_conf - Utility functions for handling the agent config files.

Synopsis

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Description

snmpa_conf(3)              Erlang Module Definition              snmpa_conf(3)



NAME
       snmpa_conf - Utility functions for handling the agent config files.

DESCRIPTION
       The  module  snmpa_conf  contains various utility functions to used for
       manipulating (write/append/read) the config files of the SNMP agent.

DATA TYPES
       transportDomain() = transportDomainUdpIpv4 | transportDomainUdpIpv6

       transportAddress() =
           transportAddressIPv4() | transportAddressIPv6()

       transportAddressWithPort() =
           transportAddressIPv4WithPort() | transportAddressIPv6WithPort()

       transportAddressWithoutPort() =
           transportAddressIPv4WithoutPort() | transportAddressIPv6WithoutPort()

       transportAddressIPv4() =
           transportAddressIPv4WithPort() | transportAddressIPv4WithoutPort()
       transportAddressIPv4WithPort =
           {transportAddressIPv4WithoutPort(), inet:port_number()} |
           [byte() x 4, byte() x 2]
       transportAddressIPv4WithoutPort =
           inet:ip4_address() | [byte() x 4]

       transportAddressIPv6() =
           transportAddressIPv6WithPort() | transportAddressIPv6WithoutPort()
       transportAddressIPv6WithPort =
           {transportAddressIPv6WithoutPort(), inet:port_number()} |
           [word() x 8, inet:port_number()] |
           [word() x 8, byte() x 2] |
           {byte() x 16, byte() x 2]
       transportAddressIPv6WithoutPort =
           inet:ip6_address() | [word() x 8] | [byte() x 16]

       transportAddressMask() =
           [] | transportAddressWithPort()

       byte() = 0..255
       word() = 0..65535


       For inet:ip4_address(), inet:ip6_address() and inet:port_number(),  see
       also inet:ip_address()

EXPORTS
       agent_entry(Tag, Val) -> agent_entry()

              Types:

                 Tag = intAgentTransports | intAgentUDPPort | intAgentMaxPack-
                 etSize | snmpEngineMaxMessageSize | snmpEngineID
                 Val = term()
                 agent_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the agent config file, agent.conf.

              The type of Val depends on the value of Tag, see Agent  Informa-
              tion for more info.

       write_agent_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_agent_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [agent_entry()]

              Write the agent config to the agent config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr  is  an optional file header (note that this text is written
              to the file as is).

              See Agent Information for more info.

       append_agent_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [agent_entry()]

              Append the config to the current agent config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Agent Information for more info.

       read_agent_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [agent_entry()]

              Read the current agent config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Agent Information for more info.

       standard_entry(Tag, Val) -> standard_entry()

              Types:

                 Tag = sysDescr | sysObjectID | sysContact | sysName |  sysLo-
                 cation | sysServices | snmpEnableAuthenTraps
                 Val = term()
                 standard_entry() = term()

              Create  an  entry  for  the  agent  standard  config file, stan-
              dard.conf.

              The type of Val depends on the value of Tag, see System Informa-
              tion for more info.

       write_standard_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_standard_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [standard_entry()]

              Write  the  agent  standard  config to the agent standard config
              file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr is an optional file header (note that this text  is  written
              to the file as is).

              See System Information for more info.

       append_standard_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [standard_entry()]

              Append  the standard config to the current agent standard config
              file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See System Information for more info.

       read_standard_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [standard_entry()]

              Read the current agent standard config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See System Information for more info.

       context_entry(Context) -> context_entry()

              Types:

                 Context = string()
                 context_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the agent context config file, context.conf.

              See Contexts for more info.

       write_context_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_context_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [context_entry()]

              Write the agent context config to the agent context config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr is an optional file header (note that this text  is  written
              to the file as is).

              See Contexts for more info.

       append_context_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [context_entry()]

              Append  the  context  config to the current agent context config
              file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Contexts for more info.

       read_context_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [context_entry()]

              Read the current agent context config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Contexts for more info.

       community_entry(CommunityIndex) -> community_entry()
       community_entry(CommunityIndex,  CommunityName,  SecName,  ContextName,
       TransportTag) -> community_entry()

              Types:

                 CommunityIndex = string()
                 CommunityName = string()
                 SecName = string()
                 CtxName = string()
                 TransportTag = string()
                 community_entry() = term()

              Create  an  entry  for  the  agent community config file, commu-
              nity.conf.

              CommunityIndex must be a non-empty string.

              community_entry("public") translates to the following call: com-
              munity_entry(CommunityIndex, CommunityIndex, "initial", "", "").

              community_entry("all-rights")  translates to the following call:
              community_entry(CommunityIndex, CommunityIndex,  CommunityIndex,
              "", "").

              See Community for more info.

       write_community_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_community_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [community_entry()]

              Write  the  agent community config to the agent community config
              file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr is an optional file header (note that this text  is  written
              to the file as is).

              See Community for more info.

       append_community_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [community_entry()]

              Append  the community config to the current agent community con-
              fig file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Community for more info.

       read_community_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [community_entry()]

              Read the current agent community config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Communities for more info.

       target_addr_entry(Name, Domain, Addr, TagList, ParamsName, EngineId) ->
       target_addr_entry()
       target_addr_entry(Name,  Domain,  Addr,  TagList, ParamsName, EngineId,
       TMask) -> target_addr_entry()
       target_addr_entry(Name, Domain, Addr,  TagList,  ParamsName,  EngineId,
       TMask, MaxMessageSize) -> target_addr_entry()
       target_addr_entry(Name,  Domain,  Addr,  Timeout,  RetryCount, TagList,
       ParamsName, EngineId, TMask, MaxMessageSize) -> target_addr_entry()

              Types:

                 Name = string()
                 Domain = transportDomain()
                 Ip = transportAddress() (depends on Domain)
                 Timeout = integer()
                 RetryCount = integer()
                 TagList = string()
                 ParamsName = string()
                 EngineId = string()
                 TMask = transportAddressMask() (depends on Domain)
                 MaxMessageSize = integer()
                 target_addr_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the  agent  target_addr  config  file,  tar-
              get_addr.conf.

              Name must be a non-empty string.

              target_addr_entry/6  translates  to  the  following  call:  tar-
              get_addr_entry(Name,   Domain,   Addr,   TagList,    ParamsName,
              EngineId, []).

              target_addr_entry/7  translates  to  the  following  call:  tar-
              get_addr_entry(Name,   Domain,   Addr,   TagList,    ParamsName,
              EngineId, TMask, 2048).

              target_addr_entry/8  translates  to  the  following  call:  tar-
              get_addr_entry(Name, Domain, Addr, 1500, 3, TagList, ParamsName,
              EngineId, TMask, MaxMessageSize).

              See Target Address Definitions for more info.

       write_target_addr_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_target_addr_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [target_addr_entry()]

              Write the agent target_addr config to the agent target_addr con-
              fig file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr is an optional file header (note that this text  is  written
              to the file as is).

              See Target Address Definitions for more info.

       append_target_addr_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [target_addr_entry()]

              Append  the  target_addr config to the current agent target_addr
              config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Target Address Definitions for more info.

       read_target_addr_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [target_addr_entry()]

              Read the current agent target_addr config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Target Address Definitions for more info.

       target_params_entry(Name, Vsn) -> target_params_entry()
       target_params_entry(Name,   Vsn,    SecName,    SecLevel)    ->    tar-
       get_params_entry()
       target_params_entry(Name, MPModel, SecModel, SecName, SecLevel) -> tar-
       get_params_entry()

              Types:

                 Name = string()
                 Vsn = v1 | v2 | v3
                 MPModel = v1 | v2c | v3
                 SecModel = v1 | v2c | usm
                 SecName = string()
                 SecLevel = noAuthNoPriv | authNoPriv | authPriv
                 target_params_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the agent target_params  config  file,  tar-
              get_params.conf.

              Name must be a non-empty string.

              Vsn translates into MPModel and SecModel as follows:

              \011  Vsn = v1 => MPModel = v1,  SecModel = v1
              \011  Vsn = v2 => MPModel = v2c, SecModel = v2c
              \011  Vsn = v3 => MPModel = v3,  SecModel = usm


              target_params_entry/2  translates  to  the  following call: tar-
              get_params_entry(Name, Vsn, "initial", noAuthNoPriv).

              target_params_entry/4 translates to  the  following  call:  tar-
              get_params_entry(Name,  MPModel,  SecModel,  SecName,  SecLevel)
              where MPModel and SecModel is mapped from Vsn, see above.

              See Target Parameters Definitions for more info.

       write_target_params_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_target_params_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [target_params_entry()]

              Write the agent target_params config to the agent  target_params
              config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr  is  an optional file header (note that this text is written
              to the file as is).

              See Target Parameters Definitions for more info.

       append_target_params_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [target_params_entry()]

              Append the  target_params  config  to  the  current  agent  tar-
              get_params config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Target Parameters Definitions for more info.

       read_target_params_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [target_params_entry()]

              Read the current agent target_params config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Target Parameters Definitions for more info.

       vacm_s2g_entry(SecModel, SecName, GroupName) -> vacm_s2g_entry()
       vacm_acc_entry(GroupName,  Prefix, SecModel, SecLevel, Match, ReadView,
       WriteView, NotifyView) -> vacm_acc_entry()
       vacm_vtf_entry(ViewIndex, ViewSubtree) -> vacm_vtf_entry()
       vacm_vtf_entry(ViewIndex,   ViewSubtree,   ViewStatus,   ViewMask)   ->
       vacm_vtf_entry()

              Types:

                 SecModel = v1 | v2c | usm
                 SecName = string()
                 GroupName = string()
                 Prefix = string()
                 SecLevel = noAuthNoPriv | authNoPriv | authPriv
                 Match = prefix | exact
                 ReadView = string()
                 WriteView = string()
                 NotifyView = string()
                 ViewIndex = integer()
                 ViewSubtree = [integer()]
                 ViewStatus = included | excluded
                 ViewMask = null | [zero_or_one()]
                 zero_or_one() = 0 | 1
                 vacm_s2g_entry() = term()
                 vacm_acc_entry() = term()
                 vacm_vtf_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the agent vacm config file, vacm.conf.

              vacm_vtf_entry/2    translates    to    the    following   call:
              vacm_vtf_entry(ViewIndex, ViewSubtree, included, null).

              See MIB Views for VACM for more info.

       write_vacm_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_vacm_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [vacm_entry()]
                 vacm_entry()  =   vacm_sg2_entry()   |   vacm_acc_entry()   |
                 vacm_vtf_entry()

              Write the agent vacm config to the agent vacm config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr  is  an optional file header (note that this text is written
              to the file as is).

              See MIB Views for VACM for more info.

       append_vacm_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [vacm_entry()]

              Append the vacm config to the current agent vacm config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See MIB Views for VACM for more info.

       read_vacm_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [vacm_entry()]

              Read the current agent vacm config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See MIB Views for VACM for more info.

       usm_entry(EngineId) -> usm_entry()
       usm_entry(EngineID, UserName, SecName, Clone, AuthP,  AuthKeyC,  OwnAu-
       thKeyC,  PrivP,  PrivKeyC,  OwnPrivKeyC,  Public,  AuthKey, PrivKey) ->
       usm_entry()

              Types:

                 EngineId = string()
                 UserName = string()
                 SecName = string()
                 Clone = zeroDotZero | [integer()]
                 AuthP = usmNoAuthProtocol | usmHMACMD5AuthProtocol | usmHMAC-
                 SHAAuthProtocol   |   usmHMAC128SHA224AuthProtocol   |  usmH-
                 MAC192SH256AuthProtocol  |   usmHMAC256SHA384AuthProtocol   |
                 usmHMAC384SHA512AuthProtocol
                 AuthKeyC = string()
                 OwnAuthKeyC = string()
                 PrivP    =    usmNoPrivProtocol    |   usmDESPrivProtocol   |
                 usmAesCfb128Protocol
                 PrivKeyC = string()
                 OwnPrivKeyC = string()
                 Public = string()
                 AuthKey = [integer()]
                 PrivKey = [integer()]
                 usm_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the agent vacm config file, vacm.conf.

              usm_entry/1 translates to the  following  call:  usm_entry("ini-
              tial", "initial", zeroDotZero, usmNoAuthProtocol, "", "", usmNo-
              PrivProtocol, "", "", "", "", "").

              See Security data for USM for more info.

       write_usm_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_usm_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [usm_entry()]

              Write the agent usm config to the agent usm config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr is an optional file header (note that this text  is  written
              to the file as is).

              See Security data for USM for more info.

       append_usm_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [usm_entry()]

              Append the usm config to the current agent vacm config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Security data for USM for more info.

       read_usm_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [usm_entry()]

              Read the current agent usm config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Security data for USM for more info.

       notify_entry(Name, Tag, Type) -> notify_entry()

              Types:

                 Name = string()
                 Tag = string()
                 Type = trap | inform
                 community_entry() = term()

              Create an entry for the agent notify config file, notify.conf.

              Name must be a non-empty string.

              See Notify Definitions for more info.

       write_notify_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok
       write_notify_config(Dir, Hdr, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Hdr = string()
                 Conf = [notify_entry()]

              Write the agent notify config to the agent notify config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              Hdr  is  an optional file header (note that this text is written
              to the file as is).

              See Notify Definitions for more info.

       append_notify_config(Dir, Conf) -> ok

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [notify_entry()]

              Append the notify config to  the  current  agent  notify  config
              file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Notify Definitions for more info.

       read_notify_config(Dir) -> Conf

              Types:

                 Dir = string()
                 Conf = [community_entry()]

              Read the current agent notify config file.

              Dir is the path to the directory where to store the config file.

              See Notify Definitions for more info.



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