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Re: TRAP AUTOMATIC ACTION not working ???

2000-02-16 14:28:14
Subject: Re: TRAP AUTOMATIC ACTION not working ???
From: Mearl Danner <jmdanner AT SAMFORD DOT EDU>
To: nv-l AT lists.tivoli DOT com
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 13:28:14 -0600
Make sure that you use full paths to executables in the script. The environment
when the script runs as an automatic action might be different than when it is
run from the command line.

On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:46:29 -0500 Jeff Fitzwater <jfitz AT PRINCETON DOT EDU> 
wrote:

> Netview 5.1.2
> Sol 2.6
>
> I have set up a test trap in Trap config.
>
> I enter "This is a test" in PopUP Notification box for the new evvent
> and also a script name in AUTOMATIC ACTION box.
>
> I use the "snmptrap" to generate the trap and I get a POPUP but the
> script doesn't seem to run.
>
> I execute script as standalone and it works fine.
>
> The script is very simple it just ECHOs "This is a test"
>
> I have tried putting the full path in but still nothing.
>
> I have followed the ADMIN guide on how to do this.
>
>  Any ideas on what I am doing wrong?
>
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>
> Jeff Fitzwater
> CIT Systems & Networking
> Princeton University

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Mearl Danner
Data Communications/Network Specialist
Email: jmdanner AT samford DOT edu
Samford University