HTTP adaptor exposes the agent information through
HTTP. It acts as the communication protocol enabling
connection between the client and the agent. It facilitates
the developers to build application and applets that
interact with the multi-protocol agent through HTTP
and thereby connect all corporate data, even in heterogeneous
environments.
Key Features and Benefits
Features
Benefits
Provision for SSL communication
Provides authenticated
and encrypted communication between clients and servers.
Provision to plug in your own Web Server
Provision to plug in to any Web server other
than tomcat, which is the default web server of WebNMS
SNMP Agent Toolkit.
Authentication support
Enables access restriction to the management information
thus providing challenge-response authentication mechanism.
Provision of HTTP Client API
Optimize the API to access and
manipulate agent information and view notifications sent
by the agent