RE: Trap Mapping Tests

-- ---------1---------2---------3---------4---------5---------6---------7 Eric Kimminau Email: ekimminau@rainfinity.com Senior Sales Engineer Office:248.766.9921 Rainfinity Fax: 248.393.8037 www.rainfinity.com Optimizing Networked Storage ---------1---------2---------3---------4---------5---------6---------7 Tech support US: 1-800-479-9880 rssupport@rainfinity.com KnowledgeBase: http://www.rainfinity.com/private/customer/ > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-toasters@mathworks.com > [mailto:owner-toasters@mathworks.com] On Behalf Of Robert Borowicz > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 11:17 AM > To: toasters@mathworks.com > Subject: Trap Mapping Tests > > Is there a way to trigger a trap to be sent by a Filer (DOT > 6.5.4) to a Net Mgmt station for testing? > > I have Aprisma's (old Cabletron now owned by CA) Spectrum in > house and have my filer modeled in the Spectrum database as a > Generic SNMP model. > > Spectrum allows you to add OID's to the existing Gen SNMP > model extending Trap support. > > Mapping Traps into Spectrum for the filer has numerous > benefits for me not the least of which is I can then create > an Alarm in Spectrum and use my dedicated Paging Server > machine (which dials my Paging provider directly and does not > rely on the Network to send an email-page) to notify me of > Filer Events such as failed disk or P/S. > > I have downloaded the MIB from the NOW site for 6.5.4 to > reference the OID's I'll need to feed to Spectrum. Now I want > to trigger an actual Trap for a given Filer event to test my > mapping and what the Filer > *actually* sends out. > > Anybody do this already? > > Thanks > > -Bob Borowicz >