Package: snmpd Version: 5.7.3+dfsg-5 Severity: normal Dear Debian Maintainer,
after upgrading to Beowulf, daemon.log gets filled with these: Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1) [...] It is an old bug, with a known "solution" consisting in lowering the log level. However, the original init.d/snmpd must have been changed, so that /etc/default/snmpd does not get sourced. Hence the logs. I just changed /etc/init.d/snmpd (lazy me). -- System Information: Distributor ID: Debian Description: Devuan GNU/Linux 3 (beowulf) Release: 3 Codename: beowulf Architecture: x86_64 Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-9-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages snmpd depends on: ii adduser 3.118 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.71 ii libc6 2.28-10 ii libmariadb3 1:10.3.22-0+deb10u1 ii libsnmp-base 5.7.3+dfsg-5 ii libsnmp30 5.7.3+dfsg-5 ii libssl1.1 1.1.1d-0+deb10u3 ii lsb-base 10.2019051400 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.11.dfsg-1 snmpd recommends no packages. Versions of packages snmpd suggests: pn snmptrapd <none> -- Configuration Files: /etc/default/snmpd changed: export MIBS= SNMPDRUN=yes SNMPDOPTS='-LS6d -Lf /dev/null -u snmp -g snmp -I -smux,mteTrigger,mteTriggerConf -p /run/snmpd.pid' /etc/init.d/snmpd changed: if [ true != "$INIT_D_SCRIPT_SOURCED" ] ; then set "$0" "$@"; INIT_D_SCRIPT_SOURCED=true . /lib/init/init-d-script fi DESC="SNMP Services" DAEMON=/usr/sbin/snmpd PIDFILE="/run/snmpd.pid" OLD_MIBS_DIR="/usr/share/mibs/site:/usr/share/snmp/mibs:/usr/share/mibs/iana:/usr/share/mibs/ietf:/usr/share/mibs/netsnmp" MIBS_DIR="/usr/share/snmp/mibs:/usr/share/snmp/mibs/iana:/usr/share/snmp/mibs/ietf" export MIBDIRS="$MIBS_DIR:$OLD_MIBS_DIR" DEFAULT_SNMPDOPTS="-Ls6d -Lf /dev/null -u Debian-snmp -g Debian-snmp -I -smux,mteTrigger,mteTriggerConf" [ -z "$SNMPDOPTS" ] && SNMPDOPTS=$DEFAULT_SNMPDOPTS DAEMON_ARGS="$SNMPDOPTS -p $PIDFILE" do_start_prepare() { # remove old symlink with previous version if [ -L /var/run/agentx ]; then rm -f /var/run/agentx fi if [ ! -d /var/run/agentx ]; then mkdir -p /var/run/agentx fi } /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf' /etc/snmp/snmptrapd.conf [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/snmp/snmptrapd.conf' -- debconf information: snmpd/upgradefrom36: snmpd/upgradefrom521: