Re: Trying to setup SNMP

Hi Timothy.

If you are using Linux, you probably need to store the snmpd.conf file
in /usr/local/share/snmp/snmpd.conf, not /etc/snmpd.conf.

Try running snmpconf. The first thing it will do is tell you where any
existing configuration files are.

Alex


Timothy Horie wrote:
>
> I created a /etc/snmpd.conf file:
>
> # rocommunity: a SNMPv1/SNMPv2c read-only access community name
> # arguments: community [default|hostname|network/bits] [oid]
>
> rocommunity testing123 24.6.52.6
>
> But when I try to start snmpd:
>
> # snmpd
> # cat /var/log/snmpd
>
> Warning: no access control information configured.
> It's unlikely this agent can serve any useful purpose in this state.
> Run "snmpconf -g basic_setup" to help you configure the snmpd.conf file
> for this agent.
> [init_smux] bind failed: Address already in use
> Error opening specified endpoint "udp:161"
> Server Exiting with code 1
>
> What is wrong?
>
>
>
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