====== How to Check Trap Forwarding ====== ==== Background Information ==== Trap Forwarding is the process in which the Snmp Manager uses MySQL queries to generate a list of traps that are then sent to a list of destinations i.e. forwarded to a customer/carrier ==== How to check if Trap Forwarding is Forwarding Traps ==== * Go to the threadConfig controller in the Snmp Manager and see which handler is set up to be the Trap Forwarder * SSH to the server specified to be the Trap Forwarder and check the Snmp logs for "Sending errigalDasAlarm to destination:" * Once verified that traps are forwarding proceed to the TrapFiler controller in the Snmp Manager. * Select the desired trap filter * Take down locally the 'Query:' as this is the query used to pull the general trap summaries * Run this query in the local workbench and filter as necessary. Ensure the desired traps are present