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Installing snmp – Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere SNMP Extension Agent User Manual

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Using the Adaptive Server Anywhere SNMP
Extension Agent

In order to use the Adaptive Server Anywhere SNMP Extension Agent, you
must have SNMP installed on your machine and you must create an

asasnmp.ini

file that contains information about the databases that are

monitored by the Adaptive Server Anywhere SNMP Extension Agent.

Installing SNMP

Before you can use the Adaptive Server Anywhere Extension Agent, you
must install SNMP on your machine. By default, SNMP is not installed on
Windows 2000 or Windows XP.

To install SNMP

1. Open the Control Panel.

On Windows 2000, from the Start menu choose Settings

Control

Panel.

On Windows XP, from the Start menu choose Control Panel.

2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.

The Add/Remove Programs dialog appears.

3. In the left pane of the Add/Remove Programs dialog, click Add/Remove

Windows Components.

The Windows Components wizard appears.

4. On the first page of the Windows Components wizard, double-click

Management and Monitoring Tools.

The Management and Monitoring Tools dialog appears.

5. Select the Simple Network Management Protocol option and then click

OK.

6. Click Next.

7. Click Finished when the installation completes.

8. If you are prompted, reboot your computer.

Once you have installed SNMP on your machine, two services should be
running on your machine: SNMP Service and SNMP Trap Service.

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