Re: snmp.conf + defSecurityLevel

kanakamahesh.anasuri@wipro.com wrote:
> I am trying to set the default security level for all usm users as
> “authPriv”. Hence I configured snmp.conf with defSecurityLevel authPriv
> and set required ENV variables to point for config files.
>
> I could verify the following statements while running snmpd with
> -Dread_config option
>
> read_config: Reading configuration /usr/local/share/snmp/snmp.conf
>
> read_config: /usr/local/share/snmp/snmp.conf:1 examining:
> defSecurityLevel authPriv
>
> read_config: Found a parser. Calling it: defSecurityLevel / authPriv
>
> The above details can ensure that snmpd is reading snmp.conf &

Setting "defSecurityLevel authPriv" will *not* cause the agent to only
accept authPriv. Rather, you may want to use the rouser/rwuser config
directives like this:

rwuser xxx priv

If you're trying to accomplish something else, please clarify.


+Thomas

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Thomas Anders (thomas.anders at blue-cable.de)


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