Get metrics from SNMP walk service in real time to:

• Visualize and monitor SNMP walk states
• Be notified about SNMP walk failovers and events.

The SNMP walk check is NOT included in the Datadog Agent package.

To install the SNMP walk check on your host:

1. Install the developer toolkit on any machine.
2. Run ddev release build snmpwalk to build the package.
3. Download the Datadog Agent.
4. Upload the build artifact to any host with an Agent and run datadog-agent integration install -w path/to/snmpwalk/dist/<ARTIFACT_NAME>.whl.

To configure the SNMP walk check:

1. Create a snmpwalk.d/ folder in the conf.d/ folder at the root of your Agent's directory.
2. Create a conf.yaml file in the snmpwalk.d/ folder previously created.
3. Consult the sample snmpwalk.yaml file and copy its content in the conf.yaml file.
4. Edit the conf.yaml file to point to your server and port, set the masters to monitor.
5. Restart the Agent.

Run the Agent's status subcommand and look for snmpwalk under the Checks section.

The SNMP walk check does not include any metrics.

The SNMP walk check does not include any events.

snmpwalk.can_check

The check returns:

• OK if the check can collect metrics from snmpwalk.
• CRITICAL if check encounters an error when trying to collect metrics from snmpwalk.

Need help? Contact Datadog support.