snmpd woes

Net Llama! netllama
Thu Jun 21 18:38:45 PDT 2007


On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2007, Net Llama! wrote:
>> I'm trying to get snmpd working on several systems with the goal of then
>> using MRTG to graph their network traffic.  Unfortunately, I can't seem to
>> figure out how to configure snmpd to listen on anything but localhost.
>
> It's been about three years since I looked at this, but looking
> at the /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf file on the system I was monitoring,
> it required one com2sec line with the IP address of the machine
> running mrtg, similar to the 192.168... line below.
>
> #       sec.name  source                community
> com2sec local     localhost             public
> com2sec theworld  192.168.111.35        public

I've got that:
com2sec local     localhost           public
com2sec mynetwork 10.31.0.0/24          public

>
> Then a section mapping theworld:
>
> ####
> # Second, map the security names into group names:
>
> #               sec.model  sec.name
> group MyRWGroup any        local
> group MyROGroup any        theworld

Got that too:
group MyRWGroup v1         local
group MyRWGroup v2c        local
group MyRWGroup usm        local
group MyROGroup v1         mynetwork
group MyROGroup v2c        mynetwork
group MyROGroup usm        mynetwork

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