[4448] in linux-net channel archive
Re: Detecting IP forwarding
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Kilburn)
Tue Sep 17 03:39:13 1996
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 07:07:47 +0200 (SAT)
From: Mike Kilburn <mike@conexio.co.za>
To: Tony Nugent <tony@trishul.sci.gu.edu.au>
cc: assis@npd.uel.br, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199609130729.RAA11063@sctnugen.ppp.gu.edu.au>
On Fri, 13 Sep 1996, Tony Nugent wrote:
> cat /proc/net/snmp
>
> (snmp = Simple Network Management Protocol).
>
> I'm not sure if there are any good tools that make some sense of
> the all the information that this "file" gives you.
I use cmu-snmp. Run the snmpd agent and then you can get all the MIB
objects from any snmp-manager - like HP OpenView. The package also
include programs to get/set MIB objects which can be used in shell
scripts.