NAME

mysql-snmp - MySQL-Server SNMP agent for Net-SNMP

SYNOPSIS

mysql-snmp [ options ]

mysql-snmp is a Net-SNMP (snmpd) agent that can be used to monitor a MySQL server with SNMP.

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

-h, --help: display help
-v, --verbose: be verbose about what you do
-V, --version: output version information and exit
--daemon-pid=FILE: write PID to FILE instead of /var/run/mysql-snmp.pid
-u DBUSER: use DBUSER as user to connect to mysql
-p DBPASS: use DBPASS as password to connect to mysql
-h, --host HOST: connect to mysql server HOST
-P, --port PORT: port to connect (default 3306)
-c|--config FILE: read MySQL configuration from FILE
-m,--master: adds SNMP counters for masters
-s,--slave: adds SNMP counters for slaves
-b,--heartbeat DB.TABLE: compute slave lag with the Percona Toolkit pt-heartbeat stamp table. (Note that this option has no effect if --slave is not also specified.)
--oid OID: anchor the MIB to this root OID
-i,--refresh: refresh interval in seconds

You can specify the mysql connection parameters in a config file using my.cnf format, like this:

[client]
host=dbserver
port=3306
user=monitor
password=secret

mysql-snmp was written by Brice Figureau

This manual page was written by Brice Figureau <brice@daysofwonder.com>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).