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diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..460f0b8018 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml @@ -0,0 +1,708 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> +<!DOCTYPE appref SYSTEM "appref.dtd"> + +<appref> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>1997</year><year>2009</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, + Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in + compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the + Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be + retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. + + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" + basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See + the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations + under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>snmp</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <responsible></responsible> + <docno></docno> + <approved></approved> + <checked></checked> + <date></date> + <rev></rev> + <file>snmp.xml</file> + </header> + <app>snmp</app> + <appsummary>The SNMP Application</appsummary> + <description> + <p>This chapter describes the <c>snmp</c> + application in OTP. The SNMP application provides the following + services:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item> + <p>a multilingual extensible SNMP agent</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>a SNMP manager</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>a MIB compiler</p> + </item> + </list> + + </description> + + <section> + <marker id="configuration_params"></marker> + <title>Configuration</title> + <p>The following configuration parameters are defined for the SNMP + application. Refer to application(3) for more information about + configuration parameters. + </p> + + <p>The snmp part of the config file specifying the configuration + parameters is basically the following tuple:</p> + <pre> + {snmp, snmp_components_config()} + </pre> + + <p>A minimal config file for starting a node with both a manager + and an agent:</p> + <pre> + [{snmp, + [{agent, [{db_dir, "/tmp/snmp/agent/db"}, + {config, [{dir, "/tmp/snmp/agent/conf"}]}]}, + {manager, [{config, [{dir, "/tmp/snmp/manager/conf"}, + {db_dir, "/tmp/snmp/manager/db"}]}]}]} + ] + } + ]. + </pre> + + <p>Each snmp component has it's own set of configuration parameters, + even though some of the types are common to both components. </p> + + <!-- Also in snmp_config.xml --> + + <pre> + snmp_components_config() -> [snmp_component_config()] + snmp_component_config() -> {agent, agent_options()} | {manager, manager_options()} + agent_options() = [agent_option()] + agent_option() = {restart_type, restart_type()} | + {agent_type, agent_type()} | + {agent_verbosity, verbosity()} | + {discovery, agent_discovery()} | + {versions, versions()} | + {priority, priority()} | + {multi_threaded, multi_threaded()} | + {db_dir, db_dir()} | + {db_init_error, db_init_error()} | + {local_db, local_db()} | + {net_if, agent_net_if()} | + {mibs, mibs()} | + {mib_storage, mib_storage()} | + {mib_server, mib_server()} | + {audit_trail_log, audit_trail_log()} | + {error_report_mod, error_report_mod()} | + {note_store, note_store()} | + {symbolic_store, symbolic_store()} | + {target_cache, target_cache()} | + {config, agent_config()} + manager_options() = [manager_option()] + manager_option() = {restart_type, restart_type()} | + {net_if, manager_net_if()} | + {server, server()} | + {note_store, note_store()} | + {config, manager_config()} | + {inform_request_behaviour, manager_irb()} | + {mibs, manager_mibs()} | + {priority, priority()} | + {audit_trail_log, audit_trail_log()} | + {versions, versions()} | + {def_user_mod, def_user_module() | + {def_user_data, def_user_data()} + </pre> + + <p>Agent specific config options and types:</p> + <taglist> + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_type() = master | sub <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If <c>master</c>, one master agent is + started. Otherwise, no agents are started. </p> + <p>Default is <c>master</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_discovery() = [agent_discovery_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_discovery_opt() = + {terminating, agent_terminating_discovery_opts()} | + {originating, agent_originating_discovery_opts()}</c></p> + <p>The <c>terminating</c> options effects discovery initiated by + a manager. </p> + <p>The <c>originating</c> options effects discovery initiated + by this agent. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>agent_discovery_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_terminating_discovery_opts() = [agent_terminating_discovery_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_terminating_discovery_opt() = + {enable, boolean()} | + {stage2, discovery | plain} | + {trigger_username, string()}</c></p> + <p>These are options effecting discovery <c>terminating</c> in this + agent (i.e. initiated by a manager). </p> + <p>The default values for the <c>terminating</c> + discovery options are: </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>enable: <c>true</c></item> + <item>stage2: <c>discovery</c></item> + <item>trigger_username: <c>""</c></item> + </list> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_originating_discovery_opts() = [agent_originating_discovery_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_originating_discovery_opt() = + {enable, boolean()}</c></p> + <p>These are options effecting discovery <c>originating</c> in this + agent. </p> + <p>The default values for the <c>originating</c> + discovery options are: </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>enable: <c>true</c></item> + </list> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[multi_threaded() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If <c>true</c>, the agent is multi-threaded, with one + thread for each get request. </p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[db_dir() = string() <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines where the SNMP agent internal db files are stored.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[local_db() = [local_db_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>local_db_opt() = {repair, agent_repair()} | {auto_save, agent_auto_save()} | {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent local database.</p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>local_db_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_repair() = false | true | force <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>When starting snmpa_local_db it always tries to open an + existing database. If <c>false</c>, and some errors occur, a new + database is created instead. If <c>true</c>, an existing file + will be repaired. If <c>force</c>, the table will be repaired + even if it was properly closed. </p> + <p>Default is <c>true</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_auto_save() = integer() | infinity <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>The auto save interval. The table is flushed to disk + whenever not accessed for this amount of time.</p> + <p>Default is <c>5000</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_net_if() = [agent_net_if_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_net_if_opt() = {module, agent_net_if_module()} | {verbosity, verbosity()} | {options, agent_net_if_options()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent network interface + entity. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>agent_net_if_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_net_if_module() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Module which handles the network interface part for the + SNMP agent. Must implement the + <seealso marker="snmpa_network_interface">snmpa_network_interface</seealso> behaviour.</p> + <p>Default is <c>snmpa_net_if</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_net_if_options() = [agent_net_if_option()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_net_if_option() = {bind_to, bind_to()} | + {sndbuf, sndbuf()} | + {recbuf, recbuf()} | + {no_reuse, no_reuse()} | + {req_limit, req_limit()} | + {filter, agent_net_if_filter_options()}</c></p> + <p>These options are actually specific to the used module. + The ones shown here are applicable to the default + <c>agent_net_if_module()</c>.</p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>agent_net_if_option()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[req_limit() = integer() | infinity <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Max number of simultaneous requests handled by the agent.</p> + <p>Default is <c>infinity</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_net_if_filter_options() = [agent_net_if_filter_option()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_net_if_filter_option() = {module, agent_net_if_filter_module()}</c></p> + <p>These options are actually specific to the used module. + The ones shown here are applicable to the default + <c><![CDATA[agent_net_if_filter_module()]]></c>.</p> + <p>For defaults see the options in + <c>agent_net_if_filter_option()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_net_if_filter_module() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Module which handles the network interface filter part for the + SNMP agent. Must implement the + <seealso marker="snmpa_network_interface_filter">snmpa_network_interface_filter</seealso> behaviour.</p> + <p>Default is <c>snmpa_net_if_filter</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_mibs() = [string()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies a list of MIBs (including path) that defines which MIBs + are initially loaded into the SNMP master agent. </p> + <p>Note that the following mibs will always be loaded:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>version v1: <c>STANDARD-MIB</c></item> + <item>version v2: <c>SNMPv2</c></item> + <item>version v3: <c>SNMPv2</c>, <c>SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB</c> + and <c>SNMP-MPD-MIB</c></item> + </list> + <p>Default is <c>[]</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_storage() = ets | {ets, Dir} | {ets, Dir, Action} | dets | {dets, Dir} | {dets, Dir, Action} | mnesia | {mnesia, Nodes} | {mnesia, Nodes, Action} <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies how info retrieved from the mibs will be stored.</p> + <p>If <c>mib_storage</c> is <c>{ets, Dir}</c>, the table will also be + stored on file. If <c>Dir</c> is <c>default</c>, then <c>db_dir</c> + will be used.</p> + <p>If <c>mib_storage</c> is <c>dets</c> or if <c>Dir</c> is + <c>default</c>, then <c>db_dir</c> will be used for <c>Dir</c>.</p> + <p>If <c>mib_storage</c> is <c>mnesia</c> then <c>erlang:nodes()</c> + will be used for <c>Nodes</c>.</p> + <p>Default is <c>ets</c>. </p> + <p><c>Dir = default | string()</c>. Dir is the directory where the + files will be stored. If <c>default</c>, then <c>db_dir</c> will be + used.</p> + <p><c>Nodes = visible | connected | [node()]</c>. + <c>Nodes = visible</c> is translated to + <c>erlang:nodes(visible)</c>. + <c>Nodes = connected</c> is translated to + <c>erlang:nodes(connected)</c>. + If <c>Nodes = []</c> then the own node is assumed.</p> + <p><c>Action = clear | keep</c>. Default is <c>keep</c>. + <c>Action</c> is used to specify what shall be done if the + mnesia/dets table already exist.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server() = [mib_server_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>mib_server_opt() = {mibentry_override, mibentry_override()} | {trapentry_override, trapentry_override()} | {verbosity, verbosity()} | {cache, mibs_cache()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent mib server. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>mib_server_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mibentry_override() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If this value is false, then when loading a mib each mib- + entry is checked prior to installation of the mib. + The purpose of the check is to prevent that the same symbolic + mibentry name is used for different oid's.</p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[trapentry_override() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If this value is false, then when loading a mib each trap + is checked prior to installation of the mib. + The purpose of the check is to prevent that the same symbolic + trap name is used for different trap's.</p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache() = bool() | mibs_cache_opts() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Shall the agent utilize the mib server lookup cache or not.</p> + <p>Default is <c>true</c> (in which case the <c>mibs_cache_opts()</c> + default values apply).</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_opts() = [mibs_cache_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>mibs_cache_opt() = {autogc, mibs_cache_autogc()} | {gclimit, mibs_cache_gclimit()} | {age, mibs_cache_age()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent mib server cache. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>mibs_cache_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_autogc() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines if the mib server shall perform cache gc automatically or + leave it to the user (see + <seealso marker="snmpa#gc_mibs_cache">gc_mibs_cache/0,1,2,3</seealso>). </p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_age() = integer() > 0 <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines how old the entries in the cache will be allowed before + they are GC'ed (assuming GC is performed). Each entry in the + cache is "touched" whenever it is accessed. </p> + <p>The age is defined in milliseconds. </p> + <p>Default is <c>10 timutes</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_gclimit() = integer() > 0 | infinity <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>When performing a GC, this is the max number of cache entries + that will be deleted from the cache. </p> + <p>The reason for having this limit is that if the cache is + large, the GC can potentially take a long time, during which + the agent is locked. </p> + <p>Default is <c>100</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[error_report_mod() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines an error report module, implementing the + <seealso marker="snmpa_error_report">snmpa_error_report</seealso> + behaviour. Two modules are provided with the toolkit: + <c>snmpa_error_logger</c> and <c>snmpa_error_io</c>.</p> + <p>Default is <c>snmpa_error_logger</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c>symbolic_store() = [symbolic_store_opt()]</c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>symbolic_store_opt() = {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent symbolic store. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>symbolic_store_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c>target_cache() = [target_cache_opt()]</c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>target_cache_opt() = {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent target cache. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>target_cache_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_config() = [agent_config_opt()] <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>agent_config_opt() = {dir, agent_config_dir()} | {force_load, force_load()} | {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Defines specific config related options for the SNMP agent. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>agent_config_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[agent_config_dir = dir() <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines where the SNMP agent configuration files are stored.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[force_load() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If <c>true</c> the configuration files are re-read + during start-up, and the contents of the configuration + database ignored. Thus, if <c>true</c>, changes to + the configuration database are lost upon reboot of the + agent. </p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + </taglist> + + <p>Manager specific config options and types:</p> + <taglist> + <tag><c><![CDATA[server() = [server_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>server_opt() = {timeout, server_timeout()} | {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Specifies the options for the manager server process.</p> + <p>Default is <c>silence</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[server_timeout() = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Asynchroneous request cleanup time. For every requests, + some info is stored internally, in order to be able to + deliver the reply (when it arrives) to the proper destination. + If the reply arrives, this info will be deleted. But if + there is no reply (in time), the info has to be deleted + after the <em>best before</em> time has been passed. + This cleanup will be performed at regular intervals, defined + by the <c>server_timeout()</c> time. + The information will have an <em>best before</em> time, + defined by the <c>Expire</c> time given when calling the + request function (see + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get">async_get</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_next">async_get_next</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_set">async_set</seealso>).</p> + <p>Time in milli-seconds.</p> + <p>Default is <c>30000</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_config() = [manager_config_opt()] <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>manager_config_opt() = {dir, manager_config_dir()} | {db_dir, manager_db_dir()} | {db_init_error, db_init_error()} | {repair, manager_repair()} | {auto_save, manager_auto_save()} | {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Defines specific config related options for the SNMP manager. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>manager_config_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_config_dir = dir() <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines where the SNMP manager configuration files are stored.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_db_dir = dir() <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines where the SNMP manager store persistent data.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_repair() = false | true | force <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines the repair option for the persistent database (if + and how the table is repaired when opened). </p> + <p>Default is <c>true</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_auto_save() = integer() | infinity <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>The auto save interval. The table is flushed to disk + whenever not accessed for this amount of time.</p> + <p>Default is <c>5000</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_irb() = auto | user | {user, integer()} <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>This option defines how the manager will handle the sending of + response (acknowledgment) to received inform-requests. </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item> + <p><c>auto</c> - The manager will autonomously send response + (acknowledgment> to inform-request messages.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p><c>{user, integer()}</c> - The manager will send response + (acknowledgment) to inform-request messages when the + <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_inform">handle_inform</seealso> + function completes. The integer is the time, in milli-seconds, + that the manager will consider the stored inform-request info + valid.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p><c>user</c> - Same as <c>{user, integer()}</c>, except that + the default time, 15 seconds (15000), is used.</p> + </item> + </list> + <p>See + <seealso marker="snmpm_network_interface">snmpm_network_interface</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm_user">handle_inform</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmp_manager_netif">definition of the manager net if</seealso> for more info.</p> + <p>Default is <c>auto</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_mibs() = [string()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies a list of MIBs (including path) and defines which MIBs + are initially loaded into the SNMP manager. </p> + <p>Default is <c>[]</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_net_if() = [manager_net_if_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>manager_net_if_opt() = {module, manager_net_if_module()} | + {verbosity, verbosity()} | + {options, manager_net_if_options()}</c></p> + <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP manager network interface + entity. </p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>manager_net_if_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_net_if_options() = [manager_net_if_option()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>manager_net_if_option() = {bind_to, bind_to()} | + {sndbuf, sndbuf()} | + {recbuf, recbuf()} | + {no_reuse, no_reuse()} | + {filter, manager_net_if_filter_options()} </c></p> + <p>These options are actually specific to the used module. + The ones shown here are applicable to the default + <c>manager_net_if_module()</c>.</p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>manager_net_if_option()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_net_if_module() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Module which handles the network interface part for the + SNMP manager. Must implement the + <seealso marker="snmpm_network_interface">snmpm_network_interface</seealso> behaviour.</p> + <p>Default is <c>snmpm_net_if</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_net_if_filter_options() = [manager_net_if_filter_option()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>manager_net_if_filter_option() = {module, manager_net_if_filter_module()}</c></p> + <p>These options are actually specific to the used module. + The ones shown here are applicable to the default + <c><![CDATA[manager_net_if_filter_module()]]></c>.</p> + <p>For defaults see the options in + <c>manager_net_if_filter_option()</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[manager_net_if_filter_module() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Module which handles the network interface filter part for the + SNMP manager. Must implement the + <seealso marker="snmpm_network_interface_filter">snmpm_network_interface_filter</seealso> behaviour.</p> + <p>Default is <c>snmpm_net_if_filter</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[def_user_module() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>The module implementing the default user. See the + <seealso marker="snmpm_user">snmpm_user</seealso> behaviour.</p> + <p>Default is <c>snmpm_user_default</c>.</p> + </item> + + <tag><c><![CDATA[def_user_data() = term() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Data for the default user. Passed to the user module when + calling the callback functions.</p> + <p>Default is <c>undefined</c>.</p> + </item> + </taglist> + + <p>Common config types:</p> + <taglist> + <tag><c>restart_type() = permanent | transient | temporary</c></tag> + <item> + <p>See <seealso marker="stdlib:supervisor#child_spec">supervisor</seealso> + documentation for more info.</p> + <p>Default is <c>permanent</c> for the agent and <c>transient</c> + for the manager.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>db_init_error() = terminate | create</c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines what to do if the agent or manager is unable to open an + existing database file. <c>terminate</c> means that the + agent/manager will terminate and <c>create</c> means that the + agent/manager will remove the faulty file(s) and create new ones.</p> + <p>Default is <c>terminate</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[priority() = atom() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines the Erlang priority for all SNMP processes.</p> + <p>Default is <c>normal</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[versions() = [version()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>version() = v1 | v2 | v3</c></p> + <p>Which SNMP versions shall be accepted/used.</p> + <p>Default is <c>[v1,v2,v3]</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[verbosity() = silence | info | log | debug | trace <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Verbosity for a SNMP process. This specifies now much debug info + is printed.</p> + <p>Default is <c>silence</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[bind_to() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If <c>true</c>, net_if binds to the IP address. + If <c>false</c>, net_if listens on any IP address on the host + where it is running. </p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[no_reuse() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>If <c>true</c>, net_if does not specify that the IP + and port address should be reusable. If <c>false</c>, + the address is set to reusable. </p> + <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[recbuf() = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Receive buffer size. </p> + <p>Default value is defined by <c>gen_udp</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[sndbuf() = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Send buffer size. </p> + <p>Default value is defined by <c>gen_udp</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[note_store() = [note_store_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>note_store_opt() = {timeout, note_store_timeout()} | {verbosity, verbosity()}</c></p> + <p>Specifies the start-up verbosity for the SNMP note store.</p> + <p>For defaults see the options in <c>note_store_opt()</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[note_store_timeout() = integer() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Note cleanup time. When storing a note in the note store, + each note is given lifetime. Every <c>timeout</c> the note_store + process performs a GC to remove the expired note's. Time in + milli-seconds.</p> + <p>Default is <c>30000</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[audit_trail_log() = [audit_trail_log_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p><c>audit_trail_log_opt() = {type, atl_type()} | {dir, atl_dir()} | {size, atl_size()} | {repair, atl_repair()}</c></p> + <p>If present, this option specifies the options for the + audit trail logging. The <c>disk_log</c> module is used + to maintain a wrap log. If present, the <c>dir</c> and + <c>size</c> options are mandatory.</p> + <p>If not present, audit trail logging is not used.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[atl_type() = read | write | read_write <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies what type of an audit trail log should be used. + The effect of the type is actually different for the the agent + and the manager. </p> + <p>For the agent:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>If <c>write</c> is specified, only set requests are logged. </item> + <item>If <c>read</c> is specified, only get requests are logged. </item> + <item>If <c>read_write</c>, all requests are logged. </item> + </list> + <p>For the manager:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>If <c>write</c> is specified, only sent messages are logged. </item> + <item>If <c>read</c> is specified, only received messages are logged. </item> + <item>If <c>read_write</c>, both outgoing and incoming messages are + logged. </item> + </list> + <p>Default is <c>read_write</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[atl_dir = dir() <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies where the audit trail log should be stored.</p> + <p>If <c>audit_trail_log</c> specifies that logging should take + place, this parameter <em>must</em> be defined.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[atl_size() = {integer(), integer()} <mandatory>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies the size of the audit + trail log. This parameter is sent to <c>disk_log</c>. </p> + <p>If <c>audit_trail_log</c> specifies that logging should + take place, this parameter <em>must</em> be defined.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[atl_repair() = true | false | truncate | snmp_repair <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Specifies if and how the audit trail log shall be repaired + when opened. Unless this parameter has the value <c>snmp_repair</c> + it is sent to <c>disk_log</c>. If, on the other hand, the value is + <c>snmp_repair</c>, snmp attempts to handle certain faults on it's + own. And even if it cannot repair the file, it does not truncate it + directly, but instead <em>moves it aside</em> for later off-line + analysis.</p> + <p>Default is <c>true</c>.</p> + </item> + </taglist> + </section> + + <section> + <title>See Also</title> + <p>application(3), disk_log(3)</p> + </section> + +</appref> + |