Configuring SNMP

As I implied earlier, loading WebLogic is a two-stage process. First, you must obtain an SNMP server and load the WebLogic SNMP MIB into the SNMP manager. The WebLogic SNMP MIB is included with the distribution. It can be found in:

/classes/weblogic/management/snmp/mib

It is packaged in the weblogic.jar java archive; the actual file is named BEA-WEBLOGIC-MIB.asn1. Configuring the SNMP manager is outside the scope of this book, but you have my sincere best wishes.

SNMP configuration is done from the Administration console. There are two steps:

  • Authorize the SNMP manager to which you will direct the traps.
  • Enable the SNMP agent.
  • Configure any agents for whom the server will be proxying.
  • Optionally, configure any additional traps ...

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