Re: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Nils Achtergarde
Hi Ron, thanks for answering so fast. On 05.08.2010 21:34, Ron Rader wrote: Nils: I created a SNMPv3 user with (and got success message afterwards) net-snmp-config --create-snmpv3-user -ro -x DES -a MD5 -A mypw -X mypw nagios What success message? mypw is too

Re: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Nils Achtergarde
Yeah, great. Parsing problem was the right hint. The entry made by the create-user command was: createUser nagios AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ MD5 AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ DES But the algorithm has to be in front of the password: createUser nagios MD5 AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ DES AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ Then, after restarting

Re: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Nils Achtergarde
On 06.08.2010 16:15, Dave Shield wrote: On 6 August 2010 14:35, Nils Achtergarde n.achterga...@media-net.de wrote: Yeah, great. Parsing problem was the right hint. The entry made by the create-user command was: createUser nagios AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ MD5 AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ DES But the

Re: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Dave Shield
On 6 August 2010 14:35, Nils Achtergarde n.achterga...@media-net.de wrote: Yeah, great. Parsing problem was the right hint. The entry made by the create-user command was: createUser nagios AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ MD5 AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ DES But the algorithm has to be in front of the password: Which

RE: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Ron Rader
Nils: The entry made by the create-user command was: createUser nagios AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ MD5 AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ DES But the algorithm has to be in front of the password: createUser nagios MD5 AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ DES AuNg6ud4thaiK8EJ Oh man, I was staring right at the problem, I even

Re: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Dave Shield
On 6 August 2010 15:20, Nils Achtergarde n.achterga...@media-net.de wrote: Which version of the create-user command are you using? Im running version 5.2.1, which is the preinstalled one on the system. Aha! I've just checked that script, and it's got the -A/-a processing the wrong way round.

RE: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-06 Thread Ron Rader
Dave: The script was re-written for the 5.3 release, and has worked properly ever since, But the 5.2.x line (and earlier) is broken, and nobody has noticed until now! Wow! I started out on net-snmp with 5.4.1, and I've always composed my own createUser configurations (either by hand or

Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-05 Thread Nils Achtergarde
Hi there, I've got a SUSE 9.3 server I created a SNMPv3 user with (and got success message afterwards) net-snmp-config --create-snmpv3-user -ro -x DES -a MD5 -A mypw -X mypw nagios then I changed /usr/share/snmp/snmpd.conf to rouser nagios AuthPriv for forcing encryption then I startet the

RE: Error using SNMPv3 in SUSE 9,3

2010-08-05 Thread Ron Rader
Nils: I created a SNMPv3 user with (and got success message afterwards) net-snmp-config --create-snmpv3-user -ro -x DES -a MD5 -A mypw -X mypw nagios What success message? mypw is too short to work with the net-snmp agents (v5.4.1 and v5.5) that I've used. These require a minimum