[Fusioninventory-user] Really, really, i don't understand how SNMP works...

[David DURIEUX]

Le Wed, 4 Jul 2012 10:46:33 +0200
Marco Gaiarin <gaio at sv.lnf.it> a écrit:

>Mandi! David DURIEUX
>  In chel di` si favelave...
>
>> The best way is to do a network discovery, where agent discover and
>> associate SNMP model if device supported. This task get few
>
>I know my devices, so i prefere to enable SNMP on a per-device basis,
>while scanning all the network for finding SNMP devices...
>
>
>Anyway...
>
>> informations of devices, but reuired to identify them.
>> One you have do this the first time, you will do a network inventory
>> (SNMP) to get all data of the devices.
>> To begin, see this is a good beginning.
>
>0) Ok, on 'Home > Plugins > FusionInventory' i push 'Discover the
> network', the radar.
>
>1) then i setup a ip range, for now a subclass of my network (10.19.1.1
> -> 10.19.1.254), defining no ''permanent tasks''.
>Hit 'Next'.
>
>2) SNMP auth have the predefined public authentication for v1 and v2c,
> leave untouched, hit 'Next'.
>
>3) link rules; as in my previous thread i've disabled the last 'Unknown
> device import' and created a recipe 'Unknown device with serial'.
>Anyway, hit 'Next'.
>
>4) i add a task, name 'Discover test', 'Active' of course 'yes', mode
> push, priodicity none; I've leaved 'Definition' and 'Action' as is.
>Hit 'Next'.
>
>5) cheched the new task, then hit 'Force start'. Nothing happen, i go
> to 'task running result' but the page are empty.
>
>
>So i go back to 4) and define as 'Definition' the ip ranges defined in
>1), and as 'Action' 'Auto management dynamic of agents'.
>
>Same result, nothing happens.
>

Wizard in plugins 0.80+x.x not really good (better in version 0.83+x.x
but not yet released). So try to use menu 'task management'

David
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