Enabling iControl to run a Custom SNMP Driver


NOTE: The SNMP agent on the device must be enabled. Please consult the documentation that came with the device for instructions.


REQUIREMENTS:
Make sure you meet the following conditions before beginning this procedure:
• There is an active connection between the iControl Application Server and the SNMP device.
• You have opened iC Navigator (click HERE).

1. In iC Navigator, double-click on a GSM to open its Alarm Browser window.

2. In the Create new alarm provider list, select SNMP - Generic manager, and then click New.

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System Response: The SNMP Manager window appears.

3. Click Import MIB.

System Response: The Open window appears.

4. Find and select a MIB file, and then click Open.

System Response: The elements of the loaded MIB appear in the SNMP Manager window.

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5. Type or paste the script for your custom SNMP driver in the text editing area.

6. When you are done, click OK.

System Response: The GSM will run your custom SNMP driver and begin publishing its specified alarms.