On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 06:28:13PM +0000, jessica otte wrote: > I have set up a virtualbox with Fedora 24 as the guest, and running on a > windows host. The reason I set this up was because I want to use net-snmp on > the virtualbox (since it's not working for me on windows). The problem is: I > can see a v2 trap come in using Wireshark, but cannot receive it in the two > trap receivers that I have tried. > > > In Wireshark, the v2 trap looks correct. I can see the correct source IP and > the packet looks as I would expect. I am trying to use net-snmp snmptrapd to > receive the trap, and the daemon starts up but doesn't receive anything sent > from a real device. I can send a trap within the VitualBox to itself and see > it get received in the trap daemon, so I know that the receiver is running > and capable of receiving traps. I have confirmed that the daemon is indeed > running on port 162 by running 'netstat -anp | grep 162’. The snmptrapd.conf > file has one line in it: "authCommunity log,net public". I have a coworker > who set up net-snmp exactly as I have, except that he's running on a VM > rather than a VirtualBox and he's able to receive traps. I have also tried > installing WebNMS and using their snmpv3trapd receiver (which I've used > before on my windows machine), and it's also unable to get the trap in the > VirtualBox. > > There must be some networking type of setting that I'm missing, but at this > point, I have no idea what it would be. Any help/direction/ideas would be > greatly appreciated. > > Thanks!
If you haven't done so already, you probably need to either forward the ports you need to the guest, or use bridged networking. See sections 6.3.1, and 6.5 of the virtualbox users manual. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn.net gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your contacts. -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
