My comments inline.. On 14/01/13 22:52, Alex Huang wrote: > Anshul, > > I had assumed that if you were doing this based on Murali's event framework, > it would not be architected on an adapter in the alert manager but as a > subscriber to his event framework. Has this been discussed? If so, why not > subscribe to event framework?
Murali, Can you reply for this. > > Also, I like to have the following asserted in the FS. > > - It is a separate project from CloudStack core Alex, I am developing this feature as plugin, so it will be separate project from CloudStack core > - It only depends on cloud-utils and cloud-api jars for compile. I am making it sure that code does not use any class from other jars apart from cloud-utils and cloud-api jars. I will update the FS with this info > > Please confirm them. > > --Alex Thanks, Anshul > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Anshul Gangwar [mailto:anshul.gang...@citrix.com] >> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 12:57 AM >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: Re: [Discuss] SNMP Alerts support in CloudStack >> >> I have created the initial draft of FS here >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/FS+for+Integrati >> ng+CS+alerts+via+SNMP+to+external+management+system . I will keep >> updating the FS based on comments and suggestions. >> >> Thanks, >> Anshul >> >> On 02/01/13 12:21, Anshul Gangwar wrote: >> >> On 18/12/12 20:19, David Nalley wrote: >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Anshul Gangwar >> <anshul.gang...@citrix.com><mailto:anshul.gang...@citrix.com> wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> Currently CloudStack shows alerts on dashboard and can send email >> alerts. With this feature it will be able to send SNMP alerts to >> configured external SNMP Managers. Currently I am planning to send SNMP >> traps for the alerts which are supported in CloudStack 4.0. I am >> planning to use snmp4j library available under Apache License to >> implement this feature. >> >> >> Fascinating - I am looking forward to seeing this! >> >> >> >> - Currently planning to support up to 20 SNMP managers >> >> >> This seems arbitrary. Why 20? >> >> >> >> - Version 1 and 2 will be supported >> >> >> >> Why not v3 as well? SNMPv1 is practically deprecated, so why bother >> with v1? v2 is a nice middle ground - v3 is where everyone wishes to >> be if they could start from scratch. >> >> >> >> - We need a unique SNMP OID for CloudStack. We need to register >> with >> IANA. Is there an established process in Apache to follow and get one? >> >> >> I'll be happy to figure out how this gets done. - Actually some quick >> googling shows that the ASF already has an enterprise OID - and one of >> our mentors has documented that here: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/DIRxPMGT/oid-assignment-scheme.html >> I will follow up with Alex and see if we can get an assignment. >> >> >> >> Hi David, >> Is there any OID which I can use to start development. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> So your idea here seems like it is targeting just sending traps, but >> I'm far more interested long-term in being able to query the SNMP >> daemon (and there likely will already be one on the host); so as you >> are designing the MIB please do plan ahead for such things. The page >> above is a good starting point around MIB design. >> >> If you need help around this, I am happy to lend what little I know >> about the subject of SNMP, or connect you with experts in the field. >> >> --David >> >> >> Thanks, >> Anshul
