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[DOCS-10875] update SNMP walk integration (DataDog#2692)
* update SNMP walk integration * Update snmpwalk/README.md Co-authored-by: Janine Chan <[email protected]> --------- Co-authored-by: Janine Chan <[email protected]>
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## Overview
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Get metrics from SNMP walk service in real time to:
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This integration provides insight into SNMP walk states in real time to:
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- Visualize and monitor SNMP walk states
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- Be notified about SNMP walk failovers and events.
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- Visualize and monitor SNMP walk states.
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- Be notified about SNMP walk failovers.
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## Setup
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The SNMP walk check is not included in the [Datadog Agent][2] package, so you need to install it.
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You can also use the [`snmp walk`][11] command as an alternative to this integration:
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sudo -u dd-agent datadog-agent snmp walk
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```
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### Installation
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For Agent v7.21+ / v6.21+, follow the instructions below to install the SNMP walk check on your host. See [Use Community Integrations][3] to install with the Docker Agent or earlier versions of the Agent.
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## Validation
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[Run the Agent's `status` subcommand][9] and look for `snmpwalk` under the Checks section.
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[Run the Agent's `status` subcommand][9] and look for `snmpwalk` under the Checks section.
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## Data Collected
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### Metrics
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The SNMP walk check does not include any metrics.
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The SNMP walk integration does not include any metrics.
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### Events
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The SNMP walk check does not include any events.
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### Service Checks
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See [service_checks.json][11] for a list of service checks provided by this integration.
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The SNMP walk integration does not include any service checks.
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## Troubleshooting
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[8]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/agent/guide/agent-commands/#start-stop-and-restart-the-agent
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[9]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/agent/guide/agent-commands/#service-status
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[10]: http://docs.datadoghq.com/help
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[11]: https://github.com/DataDog/integrations-extras/blob/master/snmpwalk/assets/service_checks.json
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[11]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/network_monitoring/devices/troubleshooting/?tab=linux#device-not-visible-in-datadog

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