[Cialug] SNMP & lmsensors, oh my!

Jerry Weida jweida at gmail.com
Mon Jun 20 15:42:11 CDT 2005


You are going to want to just recompile snmpd. I've never tried rewritting 
mibs, but in my opinion, someone else smarter than me wrote them to begin 
with and I probably shouldn't go messing with them.

On 6/20/05, Jonathan Bailey <jcbailey at code0.net> wrote:
> 
> I'm using the value for doing graphing with Cacti... Is there any way to 
> edit the MIB object, or is it just worth it to go compile SNMPd with 
> lmsensors support?
>   Jon
> 
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] *On 
> Behalf Of *Jerry Weida
> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 2:43 PM
> *To:* Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [Cialug] SNMP & lmsensors, oh my!
> 
> This value is defined in the MIB object. You could always rewrite the MIB, 
> but if you are using the value in a shell script, why not just force your 
> variable to a typeset of integer?
> 
> On 6/20/05, Jonathan Bailey <jcbailey at code0.net> wrote: 
> > 
> > Ok, maybe the subject was a bit strange...
> > 
> > 
> > I'm looking to integrate sensors monitoring into SNMP without having to 
> > recompile SNMPd. I figure that using an external script might work, but 
> > the
> > results come back as NaN rather than a number. When I do an snmpget, it
> > shows the data type as string. Is there any way to force this to integer 
> > or 
> > double?
> > 
> > 
> > root at dilithium:~ # snmpget -v 1 -c public localhost
> > enterprises.ucdavis.extTable.extEntry.extOutput.1
> > UCD-SNMP-MIB::extOutput.1 = STRING: 71.0
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > root at dilithium:~ # cat cputemp.sh 
> > #! /bin/sh
> > sensors | awk '/CPU/ {print substr($3,2,length($2)-1)}'
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --------------------
> > Jonathan C Bailey
> > Code0 Networks
> > jcbailey at code0.net
> > (515) 957-0579 
> > 
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