SNMP Traps

Handling SNMP Traps With Nagios

Capabilities

Nagios provides management of SNMP traps - including the ability to read, process, and generate alerts from SNMP traps it receives. Nagios can also send SNMP traps to other management hosts, which allows seamless integration with other Network Management Systems.

Benefits

Implementing effective SNMP Trap management with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Agentless monitoring
• Increased server, services, and application availability
• Fast detection of network outages and protocol failures

Solutions

These Nagios solutions provide SNMP Trap management capabilities and benefits:

• Nagios XI
• Nagios Core

Nagios XI - The Industry Standard Monitoring Solution

Nagios XI is the most powerful IT infrastructure monitoring solution on the market. Nagios XI extends on proven, enterprise-class Open Source components to deliver the best monitoring solution for today's demanding organizational requirements.

Designed for scalability and flexibility, XI is designed to make problematic IT monitoring tasks simple, while retaining the powerful attributes of its enterprise-class foundation blocks.

Resources

• SNMP Trap Nagios XI Wizard
• Nagios XI SNMP Trap Sender Component
• SNMP Trap Translator (SNMPTT)

Documentation

• Integrating SNMP Traps With Nagios XI
• Sending SNMP Traps With Nagios XI

See Also

• SNMP Monitoring
• Agentless Monitoring