BIRD and SNMP Traps

Dmitry S. Nikolaev dnikolaev at mega-net.ru
Fri Mar 21 09:08:09 CET 2014


Thanks for your reply.

We will try, try to use this method.

With best regards, Dmitry S. Nikolaev

Moscow, Russia
mail: dnikolaev at mega-net.ru

On 21.03.2014 10:43, Daniel Suchy wrote:
> Hi,
> you can generate snmp trap from syslog - and bird is capable to log over
> syslog. For example, with syslog-ng you can create filters and only
> invoke trap with standard tools only for events you really want.
>
> With regards,
> Daniel
>
> On 21.3.2014 05:53, Dmitry S. Nikolaev wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The question is whether planned or thought someone from the BIRD
>> developers on the implementation of snmp traps in BIRD ?
>> It would be nice to have a possibility to send SNMP trap when BGP
>> session goes up/down or OSPF neighbor.
>> For now, the only opportunity for the monitoring system to receive such
>> an event it is parsing BIRD logs.
>> Work with SNMP traps would be much easier for implementing into
>> monitoring system.
>>
>> Thanks to the BIRD dev team.
>>




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