oldEngineID changes upon restart of snmpd

2017-01-20 Thread Gerrit Avenant
I am running net-snmp 5.7.3 on an embedded linux platform. It seems to me my oldEngineID is changed upon each restart of the daemon. I stop the daemon. I create a user in the persistent snmpd.conf through createUser. I restart the daemon and oldEngineID matches that of the usmUser created. I

Persistent snmpd.conf appended with same user initilization on each boot

2017-01-19 Thread Gerrit Avenant
I am using net-snmp 5.7.3 on an embedded linux platform. I have added the createUser directive in the persistent snmpd.conf Each time I startup the system/ or restart the daemon, the snmpd file is appended with the default persistent snmpd.conf headers, and then another copy of the user I