On 31/05/07, Need Help <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) I started the master agent by executing the following: > > /export/home/myname/snmp/usr/local/sbin/snmpd -f -L > -Dread_config -M localhost &
"-M localhost" means "look in the directory 'localhost' for MIB files" > Question: > 1) Why are the MIB errors produced when starting the master agent? Because you've told it to look in the directory 'localhost' This command-line option overrides any config file settings. > 2) Why must I set the MIBS environment variable at all if the "snmp.conf" > file indicates which MIBS should be included? > > PS: Just to be complete I wanted to indicate that I am using the "snmpwalk" > command which comes with NetSNMP to execute the walk request: > > /export/home/myname/snmp/usr/local/bin/snmpwalk -v1 -c > mycommunity_ro localhost ocStbHostAVInterfaceTable Try adding '-Dread_config' to this snmpwalk command. Is it reading the expected snmp.conf file? Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
