RE: 64 bit counter error messages

2010-06-23 Thread Ron Rader
> I just wish I knew if the agent is pulling a bogus statistic from the > platform (an embedded Linux From Scratch kernel), so I could narrow this > down. This sure appears to be the case. I was able to get more information about the underlying problem by starting snmpd with the following d

RE: 64 bit counter error messages

2010-06-23 Thread Ron Rader
Me: > associated errors. So, I don't think they have anything to do with my > internal monitor queries. > > This agent loads all the default MIBs, so could the problem be > associated with background data fill? Any way to narrow this down? Just for fun, I commented out EVERY line in my snm

RE: 64 bit counter error messages

2010-06-23 Thread Ron Rader
> > No external SNMP queries > > or walks are occurring in the background. I am running some DISMAN link > > monitors with an associated internal V3 > Try disabling the two "monitor" lines. > Do the error messages disappear? Just commented the monitors out & restarted the (v5.5) agent. It sti

Re: 64 bit counter error messages

2010-06-23 Thread Dave Shield
>> Which MIB object(s) are you querying when you get these error messages? > >  The errors seem to spontaneously show up, and when they do they > alternate forever (at about 15 sec intervals).  No external SNMP queries > or walks are occurring in the background.  I am running some DISMAN link > mon

RE: 64 bit counter error messages

2010-06-23 Thread Ron Rader
Dave Shield: > > snmpd[946]: c64 32 bit check failed > > snmpd[946]: netsnmp_assert 1 == new_val->high failed int64.c:419 > > netsnmp_c64_check32_and_update() > Which MIB object(s) are you querying when you get these error messages? The errors seem to spontaneously show up, and when they do th

Re: how to increase the MaxMsgSize to 5000

2010-06-23 Thread Malathi Panyam
Thanks for your response.   Actually it turned out to be the perl SNMP issue.   When we send the maxMsgSize as 5000, perl module SNMP.pm calculates the Maxrepetitions as 5000*0.017 = 85   But when the agent responds with the 85 objects with total size more than 5000 bytes, perl rejects with the

Re: 64 bit counter error messages

2010-06-23 Thread Dave Shield
On 22 June 2010 19:45, Ron Rader wrote: >  I'm getting some flak over error messages generated by the net-snmp > agent (snmpd).  I get the same errors on both v5.4.1 and v5.5 agents: > > snmpd[946]: c64 32 bit check failed > snmpd[946]: netsnmp_assert 1 == new_val->high failed int64.c:419 > netsnm