Probe Filter

SNMP Support Reference Guide

Version 5.1.R70602

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Contents
Probe Filter SNMP Reference ......................................................................................4
Probe Filter Specific Status Reports............................................................................................................... 4
probeFilterStatus....................................................................................................................... 4
Probe Filter Specific Statistics ....................................................................................................................... 4
probeFilterStatistics................................................................................................................... 4
Probe Filter Specific Command Interface ....................................................................................................... 4
probeFilterCommands ............................................................................................................... 4
Probe Filter System Specific Traps ................................................................................................................ 5
probeFilterTrapsGroup............................................................................................................... 5
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Probe Filter Specific Status Reports

Probe Filter SNMP Reference

This section contains information about all the objects and traps available in the
P r o b e F i l t e r . v 2 . m i b . Specifically, it includes sections that cover the following group of
objects.

Probe Filter specific status reports

Probe Filter specific statistics
Probe Filter specific command interface
Probe Filter system specific traps

Probe Filter Specific Status Reports

probeFilterStatus
The Probe Filter specific status report consists of the MIB group p r o b e F i l t e r S t a t u s
(1.3.6.1.4.1.11150.75.1).

Probe Filter Specific Statistics

probeFilterStatistics
The Probe Filter specific statistics consists of the MIB group p r o b e F i l t e r S t a t i s t i c s
(1.3.6.1.4.1.11150.75.2).

Probe Filter Specific Command

Interface
probeFilterCommands
The Probe Filter specific statistics consists of the MIB group p r o b e F i l t e r C o m m a n d s
(1.3.6.1.4.1.11150.75.3).

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Probe Filter System Specific Traps

Probe Filter System Specific Traps

probeFilterTrapsGroup
In the MIB version v2, trap group is defined with name p r o b e F i l t e r T r a p s G r o u p
(1.3.6.1.4.1.11150.75.4.0) and this MIB group consists of the following traps that are defined
in the system.

Trap Name Trap ID

probeFilterSysUp 1

probeFilterSysDown 2

probeFilterClientDisconnect 3

probeFilterProbeDisconnect 4

probeFilterStatsWriteFail 5

probeFilterStatsRotateFail 6

The following table, lists out the various placeholders used in this section. These placeholders
will be replaced with the appropriate values, when the trap is raised.

Placeholders This Represents

<Filename> Specifies the name of a file.

<errorcode> Specifies an error code.

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probeFilterSysUp
Variables {mobGenSeverity, mobGenDescription}

Values mobGenSeverity mobGenDescription

normal(1) Probe Filter is up and running.

Description This trap indicates that the Probe Filter instance is up and active.

Cause This trap is raised when the Probe Filter application is started.

Action This is an informative trap, so no action has to be taken.

Trap ID 1

probeFilterSysDown
Variables {mobGenSeverity, mobGenDescription}

Values mobGenSeverity mobGenDescription

critical(6) Probe Filter: System shutting down

Description This trap indicates that the Probe Filter instance is shutting down.

Cause This trap is raised when Probe Filter application shuts down, either because it was manually
shutdown or because of an internal error.

Action If the application is manually shutdown, restart the Probe Filter application.

Check if the Probe Filter log directory exists. Change the directory path for the l o g . d i r
parameter to the appropriate location in the Probe Filter configuration file.

Check the Probe Filter log file for "S i g n a l R e c e i v e d : "S I G Q U I T "": This log entry
indicates that someone has manually shut down the Probe Filter system. Restart the
Probe Filter system manually.
Check if the Probe Filter configuration file exists. Change the path of the configuration
file to the appropriate location. Check if any configuration parameter entry is missing in
the Probe Filter configuration file. If any configuration entry is missing, then a log will be
generated specifying the properties, which the system was trying to pick from the
configuration file. Add that missing parameter entry in the configuration file, and set it to
an appropriate value.
If the problem still persists, contact Roamware Customer Support.

Note

If Watchdog is deployed for Probe Filter, then it will automatically restart Probe Filter.

Trap ID 2

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Probe Filter System Specific Traps

probeFilterClientDisconnect
Variables {mobGenSeverity, mobGenDescription, mobGenRemoteHostAddr, mobGenLocalPort,
mobGenErrorCode}

Values mobGenSeverity mobGenDescription mobGenRemoteHost mobGenLocal mobGenError

Addr Port Code

normal(1) Connection accepted IP address of the host Port on which <optional>

from client. on which the client is the connection
running. is established.
major(5) Client disconnected.

Description This trap indicates that an instance of a client has disconnected from the Probe Filter.

Cause This trap is raised if physical LAN connection between the Probe Filter and client is lost or, if
the client is disconnected.

Action If the client is disconnected then check the client logs, to find out why it is disconnected.
If the client crashes, then contact the support team for the client.
In case of LAN connectivity problems, restore the LAN connectivity.
Trap ID 3

Note

mobGenErrorCode: The error code, when present, contains standard error codes defined in
UNIX operating system.

probeFilterProbeDisconnect
Variables {mobGenSeverity, mobGenDescription, mobGenRemoteHostAddr, mobGenRemotePort,
mobGenErrorCode}

Values
mobGenSeverity mobGenDescription mobGenRemoteHost mobGenRemote mobGenError
Addr Port Code

normal(1) Connected to probe. IP address of the host Port to which the <optional>
on which the probe is connection is
major(5) Disconnected from running. established.
probe.

Description This trap indicates that connection to a probe has disconnected.

Cause This trap is raised if physical LAN connection between the Probe Filter and Roamware Probe is
lost.

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Action Check if the Roamware Probe is available over LAN using ping utility. Restore the LAN, if
physical LAN connection is lost.
Check the logs of Roamware Probe to see any related error messages.
Trap ID 4

probeFilterStatsWriteFail
Variables {mobGenSeverity, mobGenDescription}

Values mobGenSeverity mobGenDescription

critical(6) Failed to write: <Filename>. Error: <errorcode>

normal(1) Successful to write <Filename>

Description This trap indicates that probe filter failed to write into the statistics log file.

Cause This trap is raised due to one of the following reasons:

Disk partition full.

Output directory is not writable.
Make sure that the disk partition is not full.
Action
Make sure that the output directory is writable.
Trap ID 5

probeFilterStatsRotateFail
Variables {mobGenSeverity, mobGenDescription}

Values mobGenSeverity mobGenDescription

critical(6) Failed to rotate: <Filename>. Error: <errorcode>

normal(1) Successful to rotate <Filename>

Description This trap indicates that the probe filter has failed to rotate the statistics log file.

Cause This trap is raised due to one of the following reasons:

Disk partition full.

Output directory is not writable.

Action Make sure that the disk partition is not full.

Make sure that the output directory is writable.
Trap ID 6

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