passing arguments to an OID with the command line tool

Hi, Is it possible to pass an argument to a script/command I defined in snmpd.conf OID? _in snmpd.conf:_ execPS /bin/ps _and in command line tolls:_ snmpget -v3 . hostname OID {argument_to_OID} Thanks David --- This SF.

net snmp Compilation problem

Hello Sir, I am Shekar from india, I want to load net snmp to my system which runs linux 7.3. I downloaded the software in windows, used winzip to unzip the sourcecode, then copied all the files to linux. where I executed the command "configure" as follows, I got following errors. so help me by g

RE: snmpd reduce memory usage

I think we got our definition mixed. I'll try again: - the MIB environment variable controls which MIBs (text files) will be parsed (when initializing snmp - init_snmp() ) - the parsed MIB files are loaded to memory, for use when reading conf files. (it does not mean these MIBs we be supp

Updating to net-snmp 5.3 on Fedora Core 4 (FC4)

Hi,I'm running Fedora Core 4 with net-snmp-5.2.1.2 and am having trouble updating my system to net-snmp-*  v5.3 using yum and the "fc4" rpm files found on the net-snmp download site at sourceforge.net.  Has anyone else running FC4 been able to successfully update all the net-snmp packages ?First o

Snmpd as thread

Hi All, I want to create snmpd as thread under another process. What i did is in agent Makefile I commented out the line which generate snmpd executable instead it produce only the .o and .lo files and in another program I am calling snmpd.c snmp_main(main function name chaged)when I do make i

RE: How to create v2/v3 user

On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 21:01 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is not for sending traps OK - I obviously misunderstood your original question. >this like v2c community and ipaddress to > do ./snmpget -v 2c -c In which case the answer is no. It is *not* possible to set up commu

RE: How to create v2/v3 user

This is not for sending traps this like v2c community and ipaddress to do ./snmpget -v 2c -c i.e I will be assigning one community to each ipaddress so that request(snmpget, getnext) will be processed based on the community alloted for that ip address. -Original Message- From: Dave Shiel

RE: How to create v2/v3 user

On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 19:32 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When user(CLI) want to assign an community to an IP I need to create > the community to that IP and I need to display the same to the user. This is in conjunction with sending a trap - yes? See the snmpTargetParamsTable. The SNMP-C

RE: How to create v2/v3 user

When user(CLI) want to assign an community to an IP I need to create the community to that IP and I need to display the same to the user. -Original Message- From: Dave Shield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 7:31 PM To: Sasikumar Bodathula (WT01 - Broadband Netwo

RE: How to create v2/v3 user

On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 19:00 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry for using the word user for snmpv2c what I mean for creating trap > destination in net-snmp SNMP-COMMUNITY-MIB is implemented No - it is not. The mapping from community strings to SNMPv3-style security names can only be done

Re: Configure single receive of traps

On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 14:18 -0300, Raul Fortes wrote: > .. i´m trying to configure one Linux RedHat and another Windows XP. > ... I not getting any errors, I´m not getting any trap yet ... OK - let's step back a bit. How *exactly* have you configured the snmptrapd command? What configuration fil

Re: problem with PASS-THROUGH CONTROL functionality

On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 21:23 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here is example configuration of PASS-THROUGH CONTROL adapted only a little: > pass .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.255 /usr/share/doc/net-snmp-5.2.1/passtest Try pass .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.255 /bin/sh /usr/share/doc/net-snmp-5.2.1/passtest Is that any

RE: Preventing snmpset

On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 12:40 +0530, Patil, Suresh (Suresh) wrote: > The VACM table setting are given in the snmpd.conf > configuration file. If I want to disable the set access for the relevant > MIBs then I need to make changes in the snmpd.conf for giving read only > access and t

Re: netsnmp column dump

On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 17:40 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a way when performing an snmpwalk to put the data in a column > format much like HPOV snmpColSump? Given that I don't have HP OpenView, I have no idea what format snmpColSump produces. But if you're walking a table, have you t

RE: How to create v2/v3 user

Sorry for using the word user for snmpv2c what I mean for creating trap destination we are using SNMP-TARGET-MIB similarly for creating an snmpv2c community in net-snmp SNMP-COMMUNITY-MIB is implemented if so were can I find the code for the same. -Original Message- From: Dave Shield [mail

Re: IP address of the trap receiver

On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 11:48 -0500, Eugen wrote: > I would like to know if it’s possible to dynamically > change the IP address of the trap receiver. Yes. One possibility is to re-read the snmpd.conf file, as Suresh suggests. Another possibility is to tweak the snmpTargetAddrTable directly, using

Re: How to create v2/v3 user

On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 21:49 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to create v2/v3 user What on earth do you mean by a "v2 user"? SNMPv2c doesn't work with "users" - it works with the same community-based mechanism as traditional SNMPv1. (There were some other versions of SNMPv2 that did us

Re: SNMPGet for localhost destination

Suresh, If one sends SNMPGet for a local machine i.e IP 127.0.0.1, is the net-snmp code SNMPGet code optimized for not sending the request onto the network and route the request from within the machine itself. The basic idea behind asking this question is that Does a SNMPGet sent to a localh

Re: snmpd reduce memory usage

On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 19:58 +0200, Makavy, Erez (Erez) wrote: > 1) what exactly doess the environment variable MIBS affect? > as I understand it it affect only the MIBs which the snmp > libraries will be initialized for, but it does not decide which > MIBs the snmpd loads. right? Wrong. The M

SNMPGet for localhost destination

Hi, If one sends SNMPGet for a local machine i.e IP 127.0.0.1, is the net-snmp code SNMPGet code optimized for not sending the request onto the network and route the request from within the machine itself. The basic idea behind asking this question is that Does a SNMPGet sent to a localhost hav

How to restricting net-snmp disk usage?

Hey,   I'm including net-snmp in an embedded system, and disk usage is crutial. I'de like to restrict all writing to files (mainly log files), either by eliminating uneseccary logs, or by limiting the file size.   Personally I know of couple of files under /var/... directory by default: - s

FW: snmpd reduce memory usage

Furthermore,   This earlier mail i wrote was referring to net-snmp-5.2.1-2 When using net-snmp-5.3, I set the environment variable MIBS to empty string, and the RAM usage droped from ~5 only to ~4.6, what's the deal here?   How can I iverify that no MIBs (text files) are parsed and load

Re: Managing SNMPv3 passwords without snmpusm.

[ Please do *NOT* send requests to both mailing lists. It's completely unneccessary, and just adds to the support load. If I'd spotted that you'd done this before writing my response, I wouldn't have bothered! Cc:ed to users only ] On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 15:16 -05

Re: snmpv3 broadcast

I manged to send request with v1, but how, with this code, handle with all the responses? I still will be glad to here if someone managed to do it using v3. David David Peer wrote: >Hi, >I've changed snmpdemoapp to work with snmpv3 ( auth & Priv ), to as my >configuration of snmpd.conf, >But i