Also - if its noteworthy, I am using a custom MIB file, for Observium:
https://mibs.observium.org/mib/PowerNet-MIB/

On Monday, July 19, 2021 at 4:53:37 PM UTC-7 Nolan Crooks wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm having trouble getting the snmp_exporter 
> <https://github.com/prometheus/snmp_exporter> working with my Prometheus 
> instances. I have successfully built and am running the exporter across my 
> instances, and have configured it as follows using the generator 
> <https://github.com/prometheus/snmp_exporter/tree/main/generator> tool to 
> scrape the rPDU2DeviceStatusPower metric:
>
> modules:
>   main:  # The module name. You can have as many modules as you want.
>     walk:       # List of OIDs to walk. Can also be SNMP object names or 
> specific instances.
>     - rPDU2DeviceStatusPower
>     version: 3  # SNMP version to use. Defaults to 2.
>                 # 1 will use GETNEXT, 2 and 3 use GETBULK.
>     max_repetitions: 25  # How many objects to request with GET/GETBULK, 
> defaults to 25.
>                          # May need to be reduced for buggy devices.
>     retries: 3   # How many times to retry a failed request, defaults to 3.
>     timeout: 5s  # Timeout for each individual SNMP request, defaults to 
> 5s.
>
>     auth:
>       # Community string is used with SNMP v1 and v2. Defaults to "public".
>       community: public
>
>       # v3 has different and more complex settings.
>       # Which are required depends on the security_level.
>       # The equivalent options on NetSNMP commands like snmpbulkwalk
>       # and snmpget are also listed. See snmpcmd(1).
>       username: xxx # Required, no default. -u option to NetSNMP.
>       security_level: xxx # Defaults to noAuthNoPriv. -l option to NetSNMP.
>                                     # Can be noAuthNoPriv, authNoPriv or 
> authPriv.
>       password: xxx  # Has no default. Also known as authKey, -A option to 
> NetSNMP.
>                       # Required if security_level is authNoPriv or 
> authPriv.
>       auth_protocol: xxx # MD5, SHA, SHA224, SHA256, SHA384, or SHA512. 
> Defaults to MD5. -a option to NetSNMP.
>                           # Used if security_level is authNoPriv or 
> authPriv.
>       priv_protocol: xxx # DES, AES, AES192, or AES256. Defaults to DES. 
> -x option to NetSNMP.
>                           # Used if security_level is authPriv.
>       priv_password: xxx # Has no default. Also known as privKey, -X 
> option to NetSNMP.
>                                # Required if security_level is authPriv.
>       context_name: xxx # Has no default. -n option to NetSNMP.
>                             # Required if context is configured on the 
> device.
>
>
> With this configuration, the scrape is always successful, however the only 
> metrics that are returned are as follows:
>
> # HELP snmp_scrape_duration_seconds Total SNMP time scrape took (walk and 
> processing). # TYPE snmp_scrape_duration_seconds gauge 
> snmp_scrape_duration_seconds 16.188805557 # HELP snmp_scrape_pdus_returned 
> PDUs returned from walk. # TYPE snmp_scrape_pdus_returned gauge 
> snmp_scrape_pdus_returned 0 # HELP snmp_scrape_walk_duration_seconds Time 
> SNMP walk/bulkwalk took. # TYPE snmp_scrape_walk_duration_seconds gauge 
> snmp_scrape_walk_duration_seconds 16.18876831
>
> Whereas I'm expecting to see more information here. No errors in debug 
> output of the exporter, simply:
>
> module=main target=xxxx msg="Walking subtree" 
> oid=1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.26.4.3.1.5
> module=main target=xxxx msg="Walk of subtree completed" 
> oid=1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.26.4.3.1.5 duration_seconds=17.972985349s
> module=main target=xxxx msg="Finished scrape" duration_seconds=17.979233908
>
> I'm wondering if I'm missing a step or something obvious here. If anyone 
> could provide any tips I would be greatly appreciative. I'm new to SNMP and 
> related concepts. I've also tried with a few other OIDs and Object Names to 
> no avail.
>

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