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Using SNMP with Content Gateway

This article describes how to use Net-SNMP with software installations of Content Gateway (not V-Series appliances) to monitor Content Gateway processes. It assumes that the reader is familiar with SNMP.

For information about using SNMP with V-Series appliances, please contact Websense Technical Support.

If you are not familiar with SNMP, an introductory article can be found in Wikipedia.

An essential resource and the location of Net-SNMP software
is www.net-snmp.org.

For documentation, go to: http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/docs/man/.

To use SNMP with Content Gateway you must:

*  Install Net-SNMP RPMs
*  Configure snmpd.conf to monitor Content Gateway processes
    and send traps to the SNMP Manager
*  Verify the configuration