On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:29:40 +1300, Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:14:16 +1300 > Jamie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've been tearing my hair out for the last 24 hours trying to get one of > the various snmp tools available on Linux to be able to extract data from > my Netgear DG834 ADSL router. >> Tools in Windows can access the device fine and get stats (and is doing > so at the moment), but in Linux I do not seem to be able to get > information bvack from the router using `snmpwalk -Os 192.168.1.1 public > system` or similar commands. Is there a firewall in Ubuntu that could be > stopping the information being sent back? Am I doing something wrong? >> As I said I can get information using tools in Windows on the same PC > that Linux is on, but not in Linux. >> Any and all help appreciated as I really need to have some way to > monitor the real connect speeds I am getting as I am having major issues > where my connect speed keeps dropping back to 64Kbps and despite multiple > resets etc. does not get much better than around 448Kbps with it should be > 3.5Mbps >> > Does > > snmpwalk localhost public .1.3.6.1.2.1 > > return anything??? Sad man can still remember common oids! > > You might want to make sure you're using the relevant version... last time > I used this a lot, 2c was usual. Options 1, 2c, 3. Try adding in -v 1 or -v > 2c and see if that makes any difference. 3 uses a different syntax iirc. > > hth, > > Steve
Thanks for that Steve, I'll give it a try when I get home tonight and see if I can work things out with the ideas you've given me there.
