com.hp.util.snmp

Interface SnmpClient

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultSnmpClient, SnmpClientFixture

public interface SnmpClient

The SNMP client interface.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	sendRequest(SnmpRequest request) Main entry point for sending requests to a SNMP server.
void	sendTrap(SnmpTrapRequest trap) Main entry point for sending traps to a SNMP receiver.
void	stop() Shutdown the client and underlying engine.

Method Detail

stop

void stop()

Shutdown the client and underlying engine.

sendTrap

void sendTrap(SnmpTrapRequest trap)

Main entry point for sending traps to a SNMP receiver. The caller creates a trap and hands it off to this this method. Once a trap enters this method the caller should not keep a reference to it.

Parameters:

trap - SNMP trap

sendRequest

void sendRequest(SnmpRequest request)

Main entry point for sending requests to a SNMP server. The caller creates a request and hands it off to this method. Once a request enters this method the caller should not keep a reference to it.

Parameters:

request - SNMP request (all required fields must be setup properly)