Opsview 6.9.x End of Support

Opsview versions 6.9.x reached their End of Support (EOS) status at the end of January 2026, in accordance with our Support policy. As of this date, these versions no longer receive code fixes, security updates, maintenance releases, or backported changes.

The documentation for version 6.9.7 and earlier releases will remain accessible for reference, but it will no longer be updated or maintained. We strongly recommend upgrading to the latest supported version of Opsview to ensure continued support and access to the latest features and security enhancements.

Results SNMP

Results SNMP allows you to:

• Store snmptraps exceptions and snmptraps traces into the runtime database.
• Update trace statuses in the snmptrapstrace table in the opsview database.
• Needs access to the Mysql Database to store data.
• Can be run independently or on the orchestrator server
• Input is from snmp-traps-exception-queue, which then inserts data into the runtime and opsview database.

Dependencies Copied

What is required to run:

• Access to database.
• opsview-messagequeue.

Please make sure core-utils and Messagequeue are installed, configured and running before attempting to run the results-snmp process.

You will also need to ensure the mysql client binary is installed.

Installation Copied

Refer to Advanced Automated Installation.

Configuration Copied

Config file location is /opt/opsview/resultssnmp/etc/resultssnmp.defaults.yaml

• snmp_traps_exception_queue: The message-queue configuration to receive SNMP trap messages.
• runtime_database: Configuration for the Opsview runtime database.
• opsview_database: Configuration for the Opsview configuration database.
• registry: Connection configuration for the Registry.
• logging: Component logging configuration.

Management Copied

Configuration Copied

DPKGs Copied

Watchdog service files are now managed by the package, doing a remove would leave the watchdog service file behind with a .save extension. Purging the package will remove it. The package managed config files are as follows

RPMs Copied

Watchdog service files are now managed by the package. Any modifications will be saved at upgrade and remove processes with the .rpmnew and .rpmsave extensions correspondingly.

Service administration Copied

As root, start, stop and restart the service using: