Copying And Compiling The Exchange Gateway Mib File; Configuring The Exchange Gateway For Snmp Monitoring - Novell GROUPWISE 7 GATEWAY FOR MICROSOFT EXCHANGE - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION Installation And Administration Manual

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To set up SNMP services for the Windows server, complete the following tasks:

9.4.1 Copying and Compiling the Exchange Gateway MIB File

An SNMP-enabled Exchange Gateway returns information contained in a Management Information
Base (MIB). The MIB is an ASCII data structure that defines the information gathered. It also
defines the properties that can be monitored and managed on the SNMP-enabled Exchange
Gateway. You can view the contents of the Exchange Gateway MIB for a description of the SNMP
variables available for it. The Exchange Gateway MIB is located in the
domain\wpgate\exchange
Before you can monitor an SNMP-enabled Exchange Gateway, you must compile the
file using your SNMP management program.
1 Copy the ngwln.mib file from the domain\wpgate\exchange directory to the location
2 Compile or import the ngwln.mib file as required by your SNMP management program.
3 Continue with

9.4.2 Configuring the Exchange Gateway for SNMP Monitoring

In order for SNMP monitoring programs to monitor the Exchange Gateway, the Exchange Gateway
must be configured with a network address and SNMP community string.
1 Browse to and right-click the Exchange Gateway object, then click Properties.
100 GroupWise 7 Gateway for Microsoft Exchange Installation and Administration Guide
Section 9.4.1, "Copying and Compiling the Exchange Gateway MIB File," on page 100
Section 9.4.2, "Configuring the Exchange Gateway for SNMP Monitoring," on page 100
required by your SNMP management program.
ZENworks users can copy the ngwln.mib file to the \agents\snmp directory in the
GroupWise software distribution directory.
For example, to compile the ngwln.mib file for ZENworks:
2a In ConsoleOne, right-click the Site Server object, then click Properties > MIB Pool.
2b Click Modify Pool > Add.
2c Browse to and select the ngwln.mib file, then click OK.
2d Click Compile.
2e To make sure that the Windows server where the Exchange Gateway is running is
configured to send SNMP traps to the ZENworks Site Server, add the IP address or
hostname of the Site Server to the list of trap destinations.
From the Windows NT Control Panel, double-click Network, then click Services >
SNMP Service > Properties > Traps.
From the Windows 2000/2003 Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, then
click Services > SNMP Service > Properties > Traps.
Refer to your SNMP management program documentation for specific instructions.
"Configuring the Exchange Gateway for SNMP Monitoring" on page
directory.
ngwln.mib
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