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cloreaa59
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August 9, 2023
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SNMP OIDS to Poll switch controller.

  • August 9, 2023
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Question on the TRAP generated by Fortinet devices like “TRAP: {node} a switch controller session is down”. Is there an SNMP OIDS to Poll the switch controller data instead of using SNMP Trap that we currently have? TIA

Model: Fortinet FGT_40F
Software: FortiGate-40F v6.2.7,build1190,201216 (GA)

Best answer by Anonymous_User

Hi @cloreaa59 

 

Thank you for updating your query here.

 


You may refer to this article for FortiSwitch monitoring through FortiGate - SNMP queries to the FortiGate Switch Controller for FortiSwitch and port information :
http://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/6.4.0/new-features/87594/snmp-queries-to-the-fortigate-switch-controller-for-fortiswitch-and-port-information-6-4-2

 

Regards
Priyanka


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Contributor III
August 9, 2023

Hi @cloreaa59 

 

Thank you for updating your query here.

 


You may refer to this article for FortiSwitch monitoring through FortiGate - SNMP queries to the FortiGate Switch Controller for FortiSwitch and port information :
http://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/6.4.0/new-features/87594/snmp-queries-to-the-fortigate-switch-controller-for-fortiswitch-and-port-information-6-4-2

 

Regards
Priyanka


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cloreaa59
cloreaa59Author
Visitor III
August 9, 2023

It works! Thank you Priyanka, I appreciate it so much.

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