# Notification Originator Application (TRAP)
from pysnmp.carrier.asynsock.dispatch import AsynsockDispatcher
from pysnmp.carrier.asynsock.dgram import udp
from pyasn1.codec.ber import encoder
from pysnmp.proto import api

# Protocol version to use
verID = api.protoVersion1
pMod = api.protoModules[verID]

# Build PDU
trapPDU =  pMod.TrapPDU()
pMod.apiTrapPDU.setDefaults(trapPDU)

# Traps have quite different semantics among proto versions
if verID == api.protoVersion1:
    pMod.apiTrapPDU.setEnterprise(trapPDU, (1,3,6,1,1,2,3,4,1))
    pMod.apiTrapPDU.setGenericTrap(trapPDU, 'coldStart')

# Build message
trapMsg = pMod.Message()
pMod.apiMessage.setDefaults(trapMsg)
pMod.apiMessage.setCommunity(trapMsg, 'public')
pMod.apiMessage.setPDU(trapMsg, trapPDU)

transportDispatcher = AsynsockDispatcher()
transportDispatcher.registerTransport(
    udp.domainName, udp.UdpSocketTransport().openClientMode()
    )
transportDispatcher.sendMessage(
    encoder.encode(trapMsg), udp.domainName, ('localhost', 162)
    )
transportDispatcher.runDispatcher()
transportDispatcher.closeDispatcher()