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requests, the OSNMP.CONF configuration file is required. The winSNMPname specified on
an OSNMP.CONF statement can be used as the value of the
-h parameter on the osnmp
command.
Perform the following tasks to prepare the snmp/osnmp command:
1. Set up snmp configuration information.
2. Set up user MIB object information.
Set up snmp configuration information
The OSNMP.CONF file is used to define target agents and, for SNMPv3, the security
parameters to be used in sending requests to them. The contents of the file, either
/etc/osnmp.conf or /etc/snmpv2.conf, regardless of location, are the same. Only ...