Technical Tip: Configuring SNMPv2c Monitoring on FortiSOAR Node

[sramanujam]

Description	This article describes how to configure SNMPv2c on a FortiSOAR node for monitoring purposes. It includes the installation of necessary packages, configuration of SNMP, and verification of SNMP service functionality.
Scope	FortiSOAR v7.6.x
Solution	Step 1: Install the SNMP Packages on the FortiSOAR Node using the YUM installer. # yum install -y net-snmp net-snmp-libs net-snmp-utils Step 2: Update the SNMP configuration file in a single line. echo 'com2sec allconfig default myfsrcommunity' > /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf echo 'group allconfiggroup v2c allconfig' >> /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf echo 'view allview included .1' >> /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf echo 'access allconfiggroup "" any noauth exact allview none none' >> /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf Step 3: Restart the SNMP service and enable it to start on boot. # systemctl restart snmpd # systemctl enable snmpd Step 4: Verify the installed SNMP Services and retrieve system performance data. # snmpwalk -v 2c -c myfsrcommunity -o e localhost ucd-snmp-mib::memory # snmpwalk -v 2c -c myfsrcommunity -o e localhost ucd-snmp-mib::systemstats