Processes
This section explains the functions and startup options of the SNMP Agent processes. It also describes the environment variables used by these processes.
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List of processes
SNMP Agent consists of a master agent and subagents. It also includes an information collection daemon for collecting information from the OS.
The following tables list the processes used in SNMP Agent operations.
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Process used in master agent operations
Table 5‒3: SNMP Agent process (master agent) Processes name
Description
snmpdm
Handles communications for the master agent.
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Processes used in subagent operations and the information collection daemon
Table 5‒4: SNMP Agent processes (subagents and the information collection daemon) Processes name
Description
extsubagt
Subagent that provides extended MIB objects.
hp_unixagt
Subagent that provides Hewlett-Packard enterprise-specific MIB objects.
htc_monagt1
Daemon process that periodically collects information on the CPU utilization rate, CPU utilization time, and disk busy time.
htc_unixagt1
Subagent that provides Hitachi enterprise-specific MIB objects.
htc_unixagt2
Subagent that provides Hitachi enterprise-specific MIB objects.
htc_unixagt3
Subagent that provides Hitachi enterprise-specific MIB objects.
naaagt
Subagent that provides the native language adapter function.
trapdestagt
Subagent that provides Hewlett-Packard enterprise-specific MIB objects (trap group).