FILE NAMES: net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.src.rpm TITLE: A collection of SNMP protocol tools and libraries. VERSION: 5.0.1-6cmaX.4 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Management Agents DIVISIONS: Systems OPERATING SYSTEM: Red Hat Linux 8.0 Professional PREREQUISITES: /sbin/chkconfig EFFECTIVE DATE: November 7, 2002 SUPERSEDES: NET SNMP RPMs from Red Hat including net-snmp-6.0.1-x.i386.rpm, net-snmp-utils-6.0.1-x.i386.rpm, net-snmp-devel-6.0.1-x.i386.rpm and net-snmp-6.0.1-x.src.rpm DESCRIPTION: SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a protocol used for network management. The NET SNMP project includes various SNMP tools: an extensible agent, an SNMP library, tools for requesting or setting information from SNMP agents, tools for generating and handling SNMP traps, a version of the netstat command which uses SNMP, and a Tk/Perl mib browser. This package contains the snmpd and snmptrapd daemons, documentation, etc. SUPPORTED FEATURES & DEVICES: The following Linux installations are supported by this release: 1. Red Hat Linux 8.0 Professional Server default installation. ENHANCEMENTS/FIXES: 1. Added HP Insight Management Agents Extension (cmaX). 2. Added MIB files for "enterprises.compaq" MIBs. 3. Turned on snmpd script at runlevels 2, 3, 4 and 5. HOW TO USE: 1. Download following RPMs to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm (optional) net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.src.rpm (optional) 2. Only "net-snmp" and "net-snmp-utils" RPMs are required by HP Insight Mangement Agents for Servers. Use following command to install/upgrade: #rpm -Uvh net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm \ net-snmp-utils-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm 3. After the RPM is installed, you may delete the previously downloaded files. 4. Refer to the README section in net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.txt for additional information. Copyright 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies ===================================README=================================== C O M P A Q (R) C O M P U T E R C O R P O R A T I O N A collection of SNMP protocol tools and libraries Version 5.0.1-6cmaX.4 November 7, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Introduction 2. Enhancements and Fixes 3. Supported Linux Installations 4. Installation 4.1 Installing from RPMs 4.2 Installing from Management CD version 6.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Introduction SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a protocol used for network management. The NET-SNMP project includes various SNMP tools: an extensible agent, an SNMP library, tools for requesting or setting information from SNMP agents, tools for generating and handling SNMP traps, a version of the netstat command which uses SNMP, and a Tk/Perl mib browser. This package contains the snmpd and snmptrapd daemons, documentation, etc. In order to support HP Insight Management Agents for Servers, HP repackaged the "net-snmp" RPMs, which are based on Red Hat Linux 8.0 Professional distribution, to include HP Insight Management Agents Extension (cmaX) for supporting "enterprises.compaq" MIBs. There are total four RPMs: net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm, net-snmp-utils-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm, net-snmp-devel-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm and net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.src.rpm. 2. Enhancements and Fixes a. Added HP Insight Management Agents Extension (cmaX). b. Added MIB files for "enterprises.compaq" MIBs. c. Turned on snmpd script at runlevels 2, 3, 4 and 5. 3. Supported Linux Installations Following Linux installation is supported by this release: a. Red Hat Linux 8.0 Professional Server default installation. 4. Installation 4.1 Installing from RPMs a. Download following RPMs to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-utils-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm net-snmp-devel-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm (optional) net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.src.rpm (optional) b. Only "net-snmp" and "net-snmp-utils" RPMs are required by HP Insight Mangement Agents for Servers. Use following command to install/upgrade: #rpm -Uvh net-snmp-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm \ net-snmp-utils-5.0.1-6cmaX.4.i386.rpm 4.2 Installing from Management CD version 6.10 a. Insert Management CD into CD-ROM drive and log in as "root" user. b. Mount Management CD at directory /mnt/cdrom using following command: #mount /dev/cdrom c. Only "net-snmp" and "net-snmp-utils" RPMs are required by HP Insight Mangement Agents for Servers. Use following command to install/upgrade: #cd /mnt/cdrom/agents/linux/eng/compaq/ucdsnmp/rh80 #rpm -Uvh snmp.rpm snmputil.rpm d. Un-mount the Management CD: #cd / #umount /dev/cdrom e. Remove the Management CD from CD-ROM drive. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.