Yeah, I've tried that. Didn't work. Maybe I did it wrong... Hmm... In the default snmpd.conf file that Ubuntu installs, it says NOT to put those lines in that file. So...
--David Reagan On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Adam Morris <[email protected]> wrote: > Not yet, but that might be something I have to do soon... > > Looking at the documentation I could find it seems like that just adds two > lines to two files then restarts snmpd. > > ## OUTPUT ## > > > adding the following line to /var/lib/snmp/snmpd.conf: > createUser snmpv3user MD5 "snmpv3pass" DES > adding the following line to /usr/share/snmp/snmpd.conf: > rouser snmpv3user > > > If that is the case then surely there isn't any issue with using Ansible > to edit the files directly and then (if changed) restart the service? > > Adam > > On Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:25:26 PM UTC-8, David Reagan wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> I've been looking into managing snmp via ansible. Setting the >> /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf file is simple enough. Just a template call. >> >> It's setting up a snmp v3 user that has me stumped. To do so, I run >> "net-snmp-config --create-snmpv3-user", then follow the prompts. >> >> I haven't tried it yet, but according to the help text, >> > --create-snmpv3-user [-ro] [-A authpass] [-X privpass] >> [-a MD5|SHA] [-x DES|AES] [username] >> >> I can just run a command to create the user directly without the prompts. >> That works >> >> But I've never been comfortable with running a command like that every >> time I run a playbook, and making some kind of init variable feels clunky >> to me. >> >> So, does anyone have a better idea? >> >> Anyone working on a module for snmp? >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/-hRkjQFmFsw/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
