NMS-6686: Initial revision of SnmpMonitor documentation

http://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-6686
Yes, the way operation mode of the SnmpMonitor are selected is not
intuitive at all.

I've filled an enhancement bug for this:
https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/pull/75


On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:58 AM, mvrueden <notifications@github.com> wrote:

> In opennms-doc/guide-admin/src/asciidoc/text/poller/SnmpMonitor.adoc:
>
> > +This monitors has two basic operation modes:
> > +
> > + - Test the response value of one specific _OID_ (scalar object identifier);
> > + - Test multiple values in a whole _table_.
> > +
> > +To decide which mode should be used, the `walk` and `match-all` parameters ares used.
> > +
> > +See the ``Operating mode selection'' and ``Monitor specific parameters for the SnmpMonitor'' tables below for more information about these operation modes.
> > +
> > +.Operating mode selection
> > +[options="header, autowidth"]
> > +|===
> > +| walk | match-all  | Operating mode
> > +.3+^|`true` | `true` | tabular, all values must match
> > +| `false` | tabular, any value must match
> > +| `count` | tabular, between `minimum` and `maximum` values must match
>
> After I read the whole document it now makes sense to me ;)
>
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