SNMP Subagent Guide

The describes the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and the software that you need to use SNMP to monitor and manage HCL Informix® database servers and databases.

These topics are written for the following users:
  • Database server administrators
  • Backup operators
  • Performance engineers
These topics assumes that you have the following background:
  • A working knowledge of your computer, your operating system, and the utilities that your operating system provides
  • Some experience with database server administration, operating-system administration, or network administration

You must install additional software to use the HCL Informix implementation of SNMP. For specific requirements, see Informix implementation of SNMP.

The onsnmp utility cannot be run on HDR secondary servers, remote standalone (RS) secondary servers, or shared disk (SD) secondary servers.