[Cu-wireless] Information System

Joe Pickert joe at castanet.com
Wed Mar 17 17:37:59 CST 2004


Depends. If you choose NAT Firewall software that is compatible with the
SNMP package, it is fairly painless.  As an example, the UC-Davis SNMP
package (http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net) supports the IP Filter
NAT/Firewall.

Joe

On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, David Young wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 11:29:50AM -0600, Joe Pickert wrote:
> > 
> > In that case, even if the off the shelf stuff is deemed unsuitable, I
> > would think SNMP would be a better choice than SMTP. Client side libraries
> > are small (although "simple" tends to be overused these days) and freely
> > available, and any number of existing GUI's and tools could form the basis
> > for the informational display.
> 
> SNMP would be fine, and we will be writing SNMP MIBs for HSLS and ETX.
> Can we get SNMP through a NAT firewall without jumping through hoops?
> 
> Dave
> 
> > 
> > Joe
> > 
> > On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Wendy Edwards wrote:
> > 
> > > We haven't accepted or rejected anything yet.  We're trying to determine
> > > what our needs are and what's available.  Thanks for the link!
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Joe Pickert wrote:
> > > 
> > > >
> > > > Just out of curiosity, is there a reason existing tools
> > > > were rejected for this?
> > > >
> > > > For instance, Nagios Network Monitor, http://www.nagios.org/.
> > > > And there are others of course.
> > > >
> > > > Joe
> > > 
> > 
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