Chapter 4 Modifying IPM Components

Adding Components Using Seed Files

Sample Target Seed File

A sample target seed file is shown below:

####################################################################

#

#This file has example definitions for target devices

#Comments starts with the "#" character

#

#The format of the file is as follows:

#<command><delim><target type><delim><hostname [<aliasname]><delim><read community>

#<delim> characters are " ;,\t" "space,semicolon,comma,tab"

#

# <hostname[aliasname]> : Host name followed by optional aliasName

#separated with a ‘’ (“vertical bar”)

#

#The valid commands are 'aA' for add; 'dD' for delete; 'uU' for update;

#The <target type> is 1 for IP; 2 for CISCO_SAA_RESPONDER; 3 for SNA

#

#For CISCO_SAA_RESPONDER target type, read community string is optional.

#and the IOS RTR (SA Agent) Responder must be enabled

#

#WARNING: Please assure the permissions on these files

#do not allow read access to all users due to

#the inclusions of SNMP community names.

#

####################################################################

#a 1 www.foobar.com

#a 2 ios_router.foobar.com public #a 3 sna_target.foobar.com

#a 1 server1

#a 2 router1 public

Sample Collector Seed File

A sample collector seed file is shown below:

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#

#This file has example definitions for collectors

#Comments starts with the "#" character

#

#The format of the file is as follows:

#<command><delim><collName><delim><source><delim><target><delim>

#<operation><delim><startTime><delim><duration><delim><collType><SourceInterfaceIP>

#<delim> characters are " ;,\t" "space,semicolon,comma,tab"

#

#The valid commands are 'aA' for add, 'dD' for delete, 'uU' for update;

#<collType> is M for Monitored, S for Statistical

#

#<startTime> is in the format MM:DD:YYYY:hh:mm:ss

#<startTime> = 1 -> start time will be now

#

# <duration> is in number of hours

 

 

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Cisco Systems OL-11291-01 manual Sample target seed file is shown below, Sample collector seed file is shown below