Apple Mac OS X Server manual Managing Proxy Settings, Viewing or Changing FTP Proxy Settings

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To gather SNMP information in bulk:

$ sudo snmpwalk -v 1 -c public localhost

This will list multiple entries of SNMP data similar to the following output, where system name and location are defined in the snmp.conf file.

SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 - system name

SNMPv2-MIB::sysLocation.0 - system location

SNMPv2-MIB::sysUpTime.0 - time in 1/100ths of a second since the last system

start

To retrieve specific SNMP management values, use the snmpget tool as shown in the following examples.

To view the system name:

$ snmpget -v 1 -c public localhost system.sysName.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 = STRING: xlabxs06.apple.com

To view the system location:

$ snmpget -v 1 -c public localhost system.sysLocation.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysLocation.0 = STRING: "server_room"

To view the system uptime:

$ snmpget -v 1 -c public localhost system.sysUptime.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysUpTime.0 = Timeticks: (72239) 0:12:02.39

For a list of snmp man pages, enter the following:

$ man -k snmp

Managing Proxy Settings

The proxy server is a component of Mac OS X Server that functions as a relay between a client and the server. This proxy server protects the network from unauthorized users and allows for a more secure environment. Use the networksetup tool to view or change the proxy settings.

Viewing or Changing FTP Proxy Settings

To view the FTP proxy information for a configuration:

$ sudo networksetup -getftpproxy "configuration"

To set the FTP proxy information for a configuration:

$ sudo networksetup -setftpproxy "configuration" domain portnumber

To view the FTP passive setting for a configuration:

$ sudo networksetup -getpassiveftp "configuration"

To enable or disable FTP passive mode for a configuration:

$ sudo networksetup -setpassiveftp "configuration" (onoff)

Chapter 6 Setting Network Preferences