ossp-pkg/snmpdx/snmpdx.pod
##
## OSSP snmpdx - SNMP Daemon Extension
## Copyright (c) 2003-2007 The OSSP Project <http://www.ossp.org/>
## Copyright (c) 2003-2007 Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com>
## Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Cable & Wireless <http://www.cw.com/>
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## This file is part of OSSP snmpdx, a SNMP daemon extension which
## can be found at http://www.ossp.org/pkg/tool/snmpdx/.
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## This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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## snmpdx.pod: Unix manual page
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=pod
=head1 NAME
B<OSSP snmpdx> - SNMP Daemon Extension
=head1 SYNOPSIS
=head1 DESCRIPTION
B<OSSP snmpdx> is a framework for easily hooking into B<net-snmp>'s
snmpd(8) and providing an own SNMP MIB and the OID implementing probes.
It is a B<Perl> program which either can be configured as a C<pass>
(not recommended) or C<pass_persist> (recommended) program into
F<snmpd.conf>.
=head1 SEE ALSO
snmpd(8), F<snmpd.conf>.
=head1 HISTORY
B<OSSP snmpdx> was implemented in August 2003 by I<Ralf S. Engelschall>
under contract with I<Cable & Wireless> as an Open Source framework for
easily hooking into B<net-snmp> in order to provide an own SNMP MIB and
the OID implementing probes.
=head1 AUTHORS
Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com>
Thomas Lotterer <thomas@lotterer.net>
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