CHAHIBI Samira wrote:
> i decided to download the net-snmp package and begin installation.My
> problem is that i found snmpd daemon under /usr/local/sbin. should I
> copy it under /etc/init.d and run it from there? I say that because when
> i installed net-snmp with yum install without downloading the package,
> the daemon was in /etc/init.d.

/etc/init.d/snmpd is supposed to be a *script* to start/stop the daemon, not 
the binary itself. The net-snmp source package includes a file 
dist/snmpd-init.d which can be copied to /etc/init.d/snmpd and adjusted as 
needed.


+Thomas

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Thomas Anders (thomas.anders at blue-cable.de)  

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