
SNMP::NPAdmin v1.0
$Date: 2002/11/15 03:57:43 $

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The 'SNMP::NPAdmin' is perl module that provides a high-level API for querying
printers via SNMP.  It is a Perl-port of Ben Woodard's 'npadmin' utility, which
is written in C++.  Object-oriented and procedural interfaces are provided.

The usefulness of this module relies on receiving feedback from its users.
There is no way for the author to know about all of the printers that are
being used.  So, if anybody has any 

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Requirements:

	perl v5.005_03 or later
	perl module SNMP v4.2.0 from CPAN
	UCD-SNMP v4.2.x, http://www.net-snmp.org/

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Required MIBs:

	Two requisite MIBs are included in this package:

		Printer-MIB	(RFC 1759)
		JETDIRECT3-MIB	(HP private MIB)

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Installation Instructions:

	perl Makefile.PL
	make
	make test		* no tests implemented yet
	make install

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I certainly would appreciate any feedback from people that use it, including
complaints, suggestions, patches or anything.  Even people that don't use it
are welcome to send comments.

Thanks for using SNMP::NPAdmin and for your feedback.

Cordially,
Robert Lehr
bozzio@the-lehrs.com

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Legal information: 

    Copyright (c) 2001 Robert Lehr. All rights reserved.  This program is free
    software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
    Perl itself.
  
    Caveat emptor.  Use this module at your own risk.  I will accept no
    responsibility any loss of any kind that is the direct or indirect result
    of the use of this module.

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