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The configuration files related to Management Server are
During startup, the Management Server loads the providers for different protocols by reading the provider.xml file present in <Web NMS Home>/conf directory. You can plug in your own protocol by implementing the Protocol Provider interface of Management Server and making relevant entries in provider.xml. Entries in this file instruct the Management Server to load the providers of the type specified.
Look up Configuration Changes to know more about changes to be made in this file when plugging in custom protocols.
Any request between the Management Server and the Protocol Provider is in the form of ProtocolProperty. The SnmpDefaultProperties.xml file present in <Web NMS Home>/conf directory contains the default values for properties related to SNMP. If the user does not set any value for certain properties while submitting a request to the Management Server, then the default values as specified in this file is set for those properties.
A sample entry from this file is given below.
<properties>
<param name="GroupName" value="default" />
<param name="TargetHost" value="localhost" />
<param name="TargetPort" value="161" />
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</properties>
Any request between the Management Server and the Protocol Provider go in the form of ProtocolProperty. The TL1DefaultProperties.xml file contains the default values for properties related to TL1. If the user does not set any value for certain properties while submitting a request to the Management Server, then the default values as specified in this file is set for those properties.
A sample entry from this file is given below.
<properties>
<param name="GroupName" value="default" />
<param name="TargetHost" value="localhost" />
<param name="TargetPort" value="9099" />
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</properties>
SnmpDefaultEventProperties.xml
The SnmpDefaultEventProperties.xml present in <Web NMS Home>/conf directory has the entries for default properties related to event request. This file is read by the Management Server when the application registers with it for receiving notifications.
A sample entry from this file is given below.
<properties>
<param name="GroupName" value="defaultEvent" />
<param name="TargetHost" value="localhost" />
<param name="TargetPort" value="161" />
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</properties>
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