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Date:      Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:43:09 +0100
From:      Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com>
Subject:   Re: snmpd strangeness
Message-ID:  <200811192043.10760.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
In-Reply-To: <E75530E4-DD9E-4002-B7D0-BBF98EF02208@identry.com>
References:  <BFDB04F6-6032-4CBE-859A-CB2BEE3A4C4E@identry.com> <20081119185829.GA4786@icarus.home.lan> <E75530E4-DD9E-4002-B7D0-BBF98EF02208@identry.com>

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On Wednesday 19 November 2008 20:37:05 John Almberg wrote:
> >> This machine has an Intel motherboard and a hardware raid controller.
> >> From what I can tell, there is some Intel software installed on the
> >> machine that makes hardware faults visible to snmp.
> >
> > That would require Net-SNMP to be linked to that software (or library)
> > directly.  Two things can't just "magically talk" to one another.  :-)
>
> As I said, I really have no idea.
>
> Now that I'm reading more deeply in the notes... the monitoring was
> supposed to be with IPMI. No idea what that is, either, but I thought
> I'd toss it into the mix.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Platform_Management_Interface

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.



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