Download the mentioned MIB files, click on “MIBs” button (lower left corner of the MIB browser) and look whether the required MIBs are loaded already. If you haven’t loaded proper MIB files (you would need IANA-PRINTER-MIB and Printer-MIB v2), MIB browser will not show you much useful information (most OID tree entries will be marked Unknown). Launch the MIB browser (see above for instructions) to proceed. Open your SNMP monitor’s Main parameters tab. It is assumed you know how to create SNMP monitor already we only show how to select proper OID to monitor toner level and/or other printer state variables. In this tutorial, we will set up a SNMP monitor to watch the amount of toner remaining in a Hewlett-Packard (HP) printer also if there are several toners available, check out of paper error and so on.Ĭlick on the thumbnail pictures provided to view their full version. If you need to monitor other parameter please take a look at the tutorial below.
To monitor HP printer black toner amount and several parameters related to printer state Hewlett-Packard printers state monitoring application template can be used. Monitoring toner level in Hewlett-Packard printers