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  1. SNMP Trap - snmptrapd Service snmptrapd Service The snmptrapd service is what receives an SNMP Trap from the networking stack and then places it into a spool directory for the snmptt service to process. These steps help confirm that the snmptrapd service is working correctly. Bef... Read More
  2. NSTI - Architecture Overview This Article will outline and describe how Nagios SNMP Trap Interface works from the ground up. Details describe how SNMP traps are accepted in the backend, displayed in the User Interface, written to the database, and more. Much of the focu... Read More
  3. SNMP Traps - Standard Handler vs Embedded Handler Overview This KB article explains the differences between the Standard and Embedded handler for processing SNMP Traps. Detailed steps are provided to configure Nagios XI to use either method (the standard handler is the default used). Nagios XI 5.5 ... Read More
  4. SNMP Traps - Understanding Trap Variables Overview This KB article explains how to identify the SNMP Trap variables that exist in traps and how they are used with SNMPTT. It is assumed that you have already configured Nagios XI to receive SNMP Traps by following this guide: How to Integrate... Read More
  5. Nagios XI - SNMP Trap Hardening Nagios XI - SNMP Trap Hardening This KB article explains how to harden your Nagios XI server to only accept SNMP traps from authorized sources. By default the Nagios XI server will accept inbound SNMP v2 traps from any device. SNMP v3 traps will not ... Read More
  6. Nagios XI - SNMP Trap v3 Configuration Nagios XI - SNMP v3 Trap Configuration This KB article explains how to configure your Nagios XI server to accept SNMP v3 traps. By default the Nagios XI server will accept inbound SNMP v2 traps from any device. SNMP v3 traps will not be accepted by N... Read More
  7. Nagios XI - Manage MIBs Architecture Nagios XI Manage MIBs Architecture Overview Nagios XI allows users to manage their MIBs through the Manage MIBs page.  This will allow users to view permission, delete, upload and download MIBs.  This document will explain the Manage MIBs page feat... Read More
  8. Nagios XI - SNMP Trap Tutorial Overview This document describes how SNMP Traps work and integrate with Nagios XI. SNMP means Simple Network Management Protocol. Devices that have SNMP functionality can provide active and passive monitoring. Active = The Nagios XI server initiates... Read More
  9. SNMP Trap - Firewall Rules Firewall Rules These steps explain how to check if the Operating System (OS) of the Nagios server has firewall rules enabled to allow inbound SNMP Trap UDP port 162 traffic. The different supported OS's have different firewall commands which are... Read More
  10. SNMP Trap - snmptt Service snmptt Service The snmptt service is what processes traps that have been placed into the spool directory by the snmptrapd service. "Processing Traps" means to look at the spooled trap and determine if it needs to be submitted to Nagios and how. Befor... Read More
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