Thank you very much for the reply. The problem is that net-snmp-create-v3-user creates the entry rwuser in snmpd.conf; I have to use snmpusm instead (I have already tested this way and it works :-))!
Best Regards, Giuseppe De Vito 2010/8/2 Dave Shield <[email protected]>: > On 29 July 2010 15:27, giuseppe de vito <[email protected]> wrote: >> First of all I have created an administrator user... using the command >> >> sudo net-snmp-create-v3-user .... > >> It creates the user successfully and I have an entry "rwuser" in >> /usr/local/share/snmp/snmpd.conf > > Note that the "rwuser" entry has already configured access for > the "administrator" user. > Try walking the vacmSecurityToGroupTable, and see what > it contains. There should be an entry of the form: > > SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB::vacmGroupName.3."administrator" = STRING: > administrator > > > > >> sudo snmpvacm -v 3 -u administrator -l authNoPriv -a MD5 -A >> auth_password localhost createSec2Group 3 administrator adminGroup >> >> This command fails with output: >> >> Error in packet. >> Reason: inconsistentValue (The set value is illegal or unsupported in some >> way) >> Failed object: >> SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB::vacmSecurityToGroupStatus.3."administrator" > > That's correct. > The 'snmpvacm' command is attempting to create an entry in the > vacmSecurityToGroupTable for the SNMPv3 user "administrator". > But there is already such an entry, so you can't create another one. > (A user can only be in one group!) > > > > You should either configure access via the config file ("r[wo]user"), > *or* via "snmpvacm". Don't try to mix the two. > > Dave > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://p.sf.net/sfu/dev2dev-palm _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
