Frequently Asked Questions
- What does SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL do?
- What are the MySQL versions supported
by SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL?
- What are the protocols supported
by SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL management?
- Is any configuration required for the
agent to work?
- Can I configure the agent to emit notifications
for the conditions that I define?
1. What does SNMP Micro
Agent for MySQL do?
SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL provides out-of-the-box management for
MySQL databases. It leverages an in-depth MySQL performance monitoring
by providing real-time statistics and availability of the MySQL
server. It also helps in fine-tuning the MySQL database applications,
monitoring the error logs, and the usage of memory and CPU.
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2. What are the
MySQL versions supported by SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL?
SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL supports the MySQL versions, 3.23.x,
4.0.x, 4.1.x, 5.0.x. It also supports the various platforms, such
as Windows (NT4, 2000, and XP), Linux (RedHat 7.0 and later, RedHat
Advanced Server, RedHat Enterprise Server, Fedora Linux) and Solaris
(5.7 and 5.8).
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3. What
are the protocols supported by SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL management?
SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL allows you to manage your database through
the two widely used protocols, namely SNMP and HTTP. It also provides
you a user-friendly Web console to manage the MySQL server. MIB
Browser (an SNMP manager) is also bundled for testing the agent
and managing the databases through SNMP.
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4. Is any configuration
required for the agent to work?
No, absolutely not. This is an out-of-the-box agent, which can
be deployed very easily. You can also use the command line tool
provided with SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL to deploy it remotely.
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5. Can I configure
the agent to emit notifications for the conditions that I define?
Yes, you can configure your own set of rules in the agent by defining
conditions and setting thresholds to emit notifications or send
SNMP traps in addition to the preconfigured rules in the agent.
You can even configure e-mail notifications to the desired managers
using SNMP Micro Agent for MySQL.
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