On 29 March 2011 17:06, Ravi Kumar wrote:
> by the way does it make any difference if initgroups failed as for as
> snmpd functionalities are concerned ?
Not in general, no.
Probably the only difference would be if there are files that the
agent needs to access, which are readable by you due t
Thanks it works with -r -u...
-Dsnmpd/main shows that uid/gid is being changed back to non-root user.
by the way does it make any difference if initgroups failed as for as
snmpd functionalities
are concerned ?
Thanks,
Ravi
On 3/29/11, Dave Shield wrote:
> On 28 March 2011 19:25, Ravi Kumar w
On 28 March 2011 19:25, Ravi Kumar wrote:
> [ravi@volga]$ sudo /home/ravi/net-snmp-5.5/agent/snmpd -c
> /home/ravi/net-snmp-5.5/local/snmpd.conf,/var/net-snmp/snmpd.conf -C
> -f -Le -u ravi
>
> Cannot find module (IP-MIB): At line 0 in (none)
> Cannot find module (IF-MIB): At line 0 in (none)
> in
it quits with the same error
"initgroups failed: Operation not permitted."
even if I run with both options (-u and -g).
Thanks,
Ravi
On 3/29/11, Dave Shield wrote:
> On 28 March 2011 19:25, Ravi Kumar wrote:
>> Problem comes when I try to switch back to non-root user using -u
>> option. Afte
On 28 March 2011 19:25, Ravi Kumar wrote:
> Problem comes when I try to switch back to non-root user using -u
> option. After running snmpd using sudo. In this case snmpd quits with
> error "initgroups failed: Operation not permitted."
OK - that's useful information.
What happens if you try to
Hi Dave,
when I execute the snmpd command in root account rather than using
sudo it works perfectly fine and responses all queries.
[root@volga]# /home/ravi/net-snmp-5.5/agent/snmpd -c
/home/ravi/net-snmp-5.5/local/snmpd.conf,/var/net-snmp/snmpd.conf -C
-f -Le
Cannot find module (IP-MIB): At lin
s the path? What if you "sudo bash"
and then run it directly that way?
-Original Message-
From: Ravi Kumar [mailto:mynets...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 10:37 AM
To: Steve Friedl
Cc: net-snmp-coders
Subject: Re: unable to run snmpd as non-root user
snmpd quits. as soon
snmpd quits. as soon as I execute it.
On 3/28/11, Steve Friedl wrote:
> What does "unable" mean? What happens when you try?
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Ravi Kumar [mailto:mynets...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 9:22 AM
> To: net-snmp-coders
&g
What does "unable" mean? What happens when you try?
-Original Message-
From: Ravi Kumar [mailto:mynets...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 9:22 AM
To: net-snmp-coders
Subject: unable to run snmpd as non-root user
Hi,
Could any one tell me why the snmpd does not run wi
On 28 March 2011 17:22, Ravi Kumar wrote:
> Could any one tell me why the snmpd does not run with sudo as given below.
There's a problem somewhere.
Not a very helpful response, I know - but you haven't
exactly given us much information to work with.
If you want more meaningful assistance, it w
Hi,
Could any one tell me why the snmpd does not run with sudo as given below.
$ sudo /home/ravi/net-snmp-5.5/agent/snmpd -c
/home/ravi/net-snmp-5.5/local/snmpd.conf,/var/net-snmp/snmpd.conf -C
-u ravi
I am trying to run snmpd as root with sudo command on 161 port and
switch back to user ravi u
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