I don't know why this is happening. This time I change the snmpd.local.conf and reconfig the agent snmpd and it works. But I failed yesterday.
Dave, U r right. The agent snmpd will read snmpd.conf and snmpd.local.conf for updating its configurations. Thank you very much. BR/vivid273 2010/5/27 Weiwei Zhang <[email protected]> > > > 2010/5/27 Dave Shield <[email protected]> > > On 26 May 2010 16:55, Weiwei Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: >> > What happens in my test is that, when re-config is set, the agent snmpd >> read >> > the snmpd.conf, not the snmp.local.conf. >> >> No - the agent will read *both* snmpd.conf (& snmpd.local.conf) >> for agent-specific configuration *and* snmp.conf (& snmp.local.conf) >> for library configuration. >> >> But these contain different sets of directives. >> >> If the agent comes across agent-specific entries in snmp.conf (or >> snmp.local.conf) >> then it will ignore them - probably generating a warning. >> If the agent comes across library-specifci entries in snmpd.conf (or >> snmpd.local.conf) >> then it will also ignore them - again, generating a warning. > > So it should be effective I change the snmpd.local.conf if I want the snmpd > to re-config its configuration. > I'll try more testing. > >> >> > So I think it is the snmpd.conf that controls the agent's behavior. >> >> snmpd.conf controls the behaviour of the agent. >> snmp.conf controls the behaviour of the library (which may also affect >> the agent) > > I didn't find the snmp.conf, maybe it is not included in my project. > Under /etc/snmp/, I only find the snmpd.conf and snmpd.local.conf. > You mentioned agent, do you mean process snmpd on linux system? > >> >> >> > But I don't know what is the snmp.local.conf used for in net-snmp >> package. >> > Could you give me some hints, Dave? >> >> Please read the snmp.conf(5) man page. >> >> Dave >> > > > > -- > --- > Best Regards > Weiwei Zhang > -- --- Best Regards Weiwei Zhang
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