Kelby Rogers wrote:
>
> Dave Shield wrote:
>
>>On 21/08/06, Kelby Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>When I run the example-demon from the tutorial I get the following
>>>message "Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent
>>>(/var/agentx/master): Unknown host (/var/agentx/master) (Connection
>>>refused)"
>>>
>>>The /var/agentx/master file exists, but it is 0 bytes.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>A zero-length file is to be expected - it's a socket, not a regular file.
>>What is the ownership (and permissions) on this file?
>>
>>
> The owner and group are both 'root'. The permissions are -rwxr-xr-x
This should be srwxr-xr-x
Who cretaed this file? It should be created implicitly by the master
agent if it sees the "agentx master" directive (or the appropriate
command-line switch).
>>What user are you running the example-demon as?
>>
>>
> I'm running the example-demon as 'root'. (via the sudo command)
>
>>What happens when you close down the master agent - does the
>>/var/agentx/master socket disappear?
>>
>>
> No, /var/agentx/master socket is still there when I close the master agent.
Dunno if it must be removed explicitly, but I'm currently investigating
a crashing master and, while no snmpd is running after a crash, the
socket is still there.
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