[syslog-ng] snmptrapd to syslog-ng 3.1

[Smart, Dan]

>From: Balint Kovacs [mailto:balint.kovacs at balabit.com] 
>Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 2:35 AM

>when I do something like this, I usually take a different approach, I use a script called from snmptrapd to write the >log message to a socket. If you use something different than /dev/log (e.g. /dev/log.snmp), it's also easier to filter >on the message. I am not sure if SEC has pre-defined rules for traps, but if not, this is probably easier to handle of >you are not using a LOT of traps. If it's just port-security violations and link up/down messages on a moderately >sized network, it should work fine.

Balint,
Thanks for the configs.  I'm guessing that snmptrapd is running in daemon mode.  As such, it reads its options from /etc/default/snmpd.

What options do you have set for snmptrapd?

Thanks
-=Dan=-