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The purpose of this article is to outline steps to easily deploy a trap listener in your infrastructure to drive SNMP trap alerts into Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. Although the article utilizes snmptrapd provided by Net-SNMP to receive SNMP traps and execute scripts, one can use any SNMP trap receiver as long as it can execute scripts when traps are received. The steps provided in this article were applied to a Windows server. Identical steps can be applied to a Linux server running Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. Contact Uptime Support at support@uptimesoftwareuptime-support@idera.com if you have any issues.
Net-SNMP is an SNMP application suite supported on numerous platforms including Windows and Linux (the two platforms the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Monitoring Station is supported on). Here is a brief summary of what happens when an SNMP trap is sent:
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