NETS1037

NETS1037-06 - SNMP Traps

Overview

This lesson expands on the SNMP protocol’s capabilities. It covers push notifications from SNMP agents and real-time responses to events. It is expected to be completed in week 9 of the course, with the quiz due before the start of the following class.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

These objectives are in support of Learning Outcomes 4 and 5 in the Course Outline.

To do List

Lesson Material

Learning Activity

In this lab assignment, you will be creating a virtual machine for a Linux-based web application server, suitable for use in the rest of the assignments in this course. Follow the instructions in the Lab 6 - SNMP Traps.

Online Resources - documentation and examples for software used in this lab

Graded Activity

When you are done this lab, you can check the rubric for this assignment on Blackboard to ensure you have completed everything that is marked and then submit your work to Blackboard as described in the lab instructions.

Quiz

The quiz is found on Blackboard under Assignments and Tests.

Test

There is no separate test for this topic. The quiz will count for your testing mark in this topic.

Summary

In this module, you have been introduced to SNMP and using SNMP as a data source for monitoring software. You should now be able to:

Completing the quiz will provide you with a measure of your knowledge in these areas. For the next class you should have your private virtual network ready, as well as your log server and Windows desktop client.