On 03/30/12 22:41, Stuart Kendrick wrote: > I load snmptrapd as follows: > > /usr/local/sbin/snmptrapd -Lsd -p /var/run/snmptrapd.pid > > And it resolves hostnames in the traps it logs in the following fashion > ('tuk-cold-emu' is the hostname): > > Mar 1 00:24:29 loghost snmptrapd[28435]: 2012-03-01 00:24:29 > tuk-cold-emu [10.18.208.15] (via UDP: > [10.18.208.15]:45911->[10.18.42.13]:162) TRAP, SNMP v1, community secret > PowerNet-MIB::apc Enterprise Specific Trap > (PowerNet-MIB::apcEnvLowTempThresholdViolation) Uptime: 13 days, > 14:09:51.95 ... > > yum installs patches regularly ... but I haven't rebooted in a year or > more ... I rebooted a few days ago ... and snmptrapd no longer resolves > hostnames: > > Mar 30 00:20:51 loghost snmptrapd[21184]: 2012-03-30 00:20:51 > 10.18.208.15(via UDP: [10.18.208.15]:40058->[10.18.42.13]:162) TRAP, > SNMP v1, community secret PowerNet-MIB::apc Enterprise Specific > Trap (PowerNet-MIB::apcEnvLowTempThresholdViolation) Uptime: 42 days, > 13:05:59.55 [....] > > i.e. snmptrapd is behaving as though I had loaded it with the '-n' > flag. But I haven't: > > loghost> ps -ef | grep snmptrapd > root 15603 1 0 14:59 ? 00:00:16 > /usr/local/sbin/snmptrapd -Lsd -p /var/run/snmptrapd.pid > loghost> > > The usual utilities resolve names fine: > loghost> host 10.18.208.15 > 15.208.18.10.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer TUK-COLD-EMU.COMPANY.COM > loghost> > > net-snmp-5.7.1 > CentOS 5.8 > > I'm looking for a debug token which might help shed light on this: > http://www.net-snmp.org/wiki/index.php/Debug_tokens_5.4.2.1 > > But I don't see anything obvious (when searching for 'name' or 'host' or > 'addr'). > > Any suggestions on a debug token to try? Other suggestions for > trouble-shooting?
You could try to clone the Net-SNMP git repository and to build and install the V5-7-patches branch. From the changelog: commit 2cc9504b9bb8625b94be6cda7e60993d059cd928 Date: Wed Oct 26 09:01:23 2011 +0200 CHANGES: snmplib: BUG: 3428506: Fix netsnmp_gethostbyaddr() This patch should fix the regressions introduced by commit 85d96c4 (May 13, 2011). Bart. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users