SNMP Runbook
Overview
SNMP Runbook can be used if you want to execute certain actions on a monitor while using SNMP protocol to access the monitor.
Navigation
After selecting the , a screen appears to create a Runbook.
SSH Runbook is selected by default. Select the SNMP Runbook to start creating the Runbook.
SNMP Runbook Screen
The following parameters appear on the Create Runbook screen for SNMP protocol.
Runbook Name | Enter a unique name of the Runbook you wish to create. The name should be given logically based on the task performed by the Runbook |
Monitor/Group |
Select a Monitor or Group based on your requirement.
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Credential Profile | Select the credential profile so that your runbook is able to access the monitor using the appropriate credentials and perform its task on the monitor. |
Create Credential Profile | Select this option if you wish to create a new credential profile. |
SNMP Group Type | Select Scalar or Tabular based on the type of OID. |
OID Name | Provide a unique name to the OID which you need to include in the Runbook script. This name will be used in the script to refer to the OID instead of the 12-digit OID number. |
OID | Enter the OID which you need to include in the runbook script. The script will be used to perform tasks on this OID. |
Script Language | Select the language (GO or Python) in which you write your script. |
Parsing Script | Enter the script to parse the output OID(s). |
Add variable | Add a variable, if needed to be used in the parsing script. |
Select the Create Runbook Plugin button to create the Runbook based on the parameters entered.
Select the Test button to verify the correctness of the script and the validity of the credential profile.
Select the Reset button to erase all the current field values, if required.