Keep your MIB file up to date by downloading the latest
version.
About this task
Perform the following steps to download the IBM® OSA-Express MIB. The MIB file is valid only
for hardware that supports the OSA-Express adapter.
Procedure
- Go to www.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink
A user ID and password are required. If you do not yet
have one, you can apply for a user ID.
- Sign in.
- Select Library from the navigation
area.
- Under Library shortcuts, select Open
Systems Adapter (OSA) Library.
-
Follow the link for OSA-Express Direct SNMP MIB module.
- Select and download the MIB for your LIC level.
- Rename the MIB file to the name specified
in the MIBs definition line and use the extension .txt.
Example: If the definition
line in the MIB looks like this:
==>IBM-OSA-MIB DEFINITIONS ::= BEGIN
Rename
the MIB to
IBM-OSA-MIB.txt.
- Place the MIB into /usr/share/snmp/mibs.
If you want to use a different directory, be sure to specify the directory in the snmp.conf
configuration file.
Results
You can now make the OID information from the MIB file available
to the master agent. You can then use textual OIDs instead of numeric
OIDs when you use master agent commands.