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Important This documentation space contains information about PATROL Agents when deployed in a TrueSight Operations Management environment. If you are a BMC Helix Operations Management user, see PATROL Agent 22.3.01 for BMC Helix Operations Management.

Prevent PATROL SNMP Master Agent on UNIX from starting automatically


The /snmp/masteragent_auto_start configuration variable specifies whether the SNMPStart parameter starts the PATROL SNMP Master Agent when the platform KM is loaded.

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Note

This variable only affects the PATROL SNMP Master Agent. You must create the variable; it is not created during the installation of the PATROL Agent.




 

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BMC PATROL Agent 22.3.01