Using SNMP with Content Gateway/content/support/library/web/v76/wcg_snmp/first.aspx<h3>Using SNMP with Websense Content Gateway</h3>
<h4>Version 7.6</h4>
<p>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.</p>
<p>For information about using SNMP with V-Series appliances, see <a  href="http://www.websense.com/content/support/library/appliance/v76/help/first.aspx">V-Series Appliance Manager Help</a>.</p>
<p>If you are not familiar with SNMP, an introductory article can be found in Wikipedia.</p>
<p>An essential resource and the location of Net-SNMP software is <a  href="http://www.net-snmp.org">www.net-snmp.org</a> </p>
<p>For documentation, go to: <a  href="http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/docs/man/">http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/docs/man/</a></p>
<p>To use SNMP with Content Gateway you must:</p>
<ul>
    <li>* Install Net-SNMP RPMs </li>
    <li>* Configure snmpd.conf to monitor Content Gateway processes and send traps to the SNMP Manager</li>
    <li>* Verify the configuration</li>
</ul>