Have you checked out the rulesets that comes with NetView? If you're on unix find /usr/OV -name "*.rs" and open em with /usr/OV/bin/nvrsEdit. The netview administrator's guide goes through some of th
See also the redbook SG24-4515-00 Examples Using NetView for AIX Version 4. That's when rulesets were first introduced. You can download a copy from http://www.redbooks.ibm.com James Shanks Level 3 S
John: I've looked at those, but maybe you can answer a question for me? :-) When configuring the "Pass On Match" Node via the Rules Editor, I am unclear as what the Attribute Comparisons Selections a
One other question: Will these rules work with externally generated traps (ie, Cisco Devices), or do they have to be nv6000 generated events? Pardon my newbie questions ;-) Thanks -Milt Milton W Brid
They'll work on external traps quite nicely. From the perspective of NetView, the "internal" traps are really no different than external traps except they originate from localhost (127.0.0.1), and ha
Author: "Ray Westphal" <westphal2002 AT charter DOT net>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 17:00:16 -0500
Milt, I'm hoping you like and use NetView on Unix. If you want to see what the "Numeric character" variables are, you can setup a ruleset to echo "number 1 is $NVATTR_1, number 2 is $NVATTR_2, number
If you are talking about the integers in the Event Attribut Selection dialog box starting under the Community choice, those refer to varbinds of the SNMP trap. An snmp trap is a datagram that has a n
Thanks for the help everyone. The varbinds are exactly what I thought they were. Coming from a Network Node Manager background, I am still getting used to the subtle differences between NetView and N