On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 02:40:38PM -0300, Nataniel Klug wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am needing some help on configure SNMP to work. I wanna to use snmpd > daemon to just send messages, or respond on requests, to my MRTG monitoring > tool. I can't get it work in RedHat v8.0. I am trying with this snmpd.conf: > > com2sec local localhost cnett > com2sec mynetwork 200.163.208.0/24 cnett Ok. You just gave the world a password in clear text. My first advice is to change it ASAP. > group MyRWGroup v1 local > group MyRWGroup v2c local > group MyRWGroup usm local > group MyROGroup v1 mynetwork > group MyROGroup v2c mynetwork > group MyROGroup usm mynetwork you can form groups for all SNMP version protocols with the metaversion "any". > view all included .1 80 > access MyROGroup "" any noauth exact all none none > access MyRWGroup "" any noauth exact all all none > syslocation AAAA > syscontact Webmaster <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > proc mountd Scrap this one (proc) unless you are monitoring services via SNMP. > exec echotest /bin/echo hello world Scrap this one (exec). It's just an example of net-snmp's ability to be extended with external scripts. > load 12 14 14 the rest looks pretty much what I have in my box, which is being monitored with MRTG as well, so there shouldn't be any problems. > When I try to access the information on the redhat 8 box it returns > nothing. Using this same snmpd.conf in a bonx with redhat 7.1 it works just > fine. > > Can someone solve my problem? Things to check: - Is snmpd running? Do 'service snmpd status' - Is snmp answering? You can check this trying snmpget from the localhost. - Are SNMP requests getting to the daemon? Check if you have iptables rules configured, then use tcpdump to check SNMP traffic. > > Nataniel Klug Cheers, -- Javier Gostling D. <jgd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list