SNMP Configuration and Management Manual

Installing and Configuring the SNMP Agent
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Startup Parameter Summary
Startup Parameter Summary
Table 2-2. Summary of Startup Parameters (page1of2)
Startup Parameter What the Parameter Defines Default Behavior
backup-cpu-number
The backup process CPU for a
persistent agent process pair.
No parameter value is
assigned, and no backup
process is created.
COLD | WARM Which SNMPCTL file to use
while running.
If SNMPCTL exists in the
run subvolume, that file is
used. Otherwise, the
SNMP agent creates an
SNMPCTL file using the
default configuration values.
COLLECTOR
[
$alternate-collector-
process
]
The EMS collector to which to
send event messages.
$0 on the local node.
DATAPAGES
pages
[E[XTENSIBLE]]
The amount of storage to
allocate for use as general
dynamic memory.
240 2048-byte pages,
extensible.
MAXOPENERS
number-of-openers
The maximum number of
openers the agent can support
simultaneously.
20.
PORT
request-port-number
The port number to monitor for
manager requests. If a port
number greater than 1023 is
used, the
SNMP agent need
not run as a process
associated with the super user
group (255, n).
161, the SNMP standard
port for receiving requests.
SUBAGENT^TIMEOUT
timeout-seconds
The number of seconds the
agent should wait before
canceling a message to a
subagent.
3 seconds.
SWAPVOL $
disk-name The disk to use for swapping
extended memory.
The volume used for
swapping virtual data.