Well, I figured out that the snmpd server is answering properly when I do the request from the same subnet. All the day yesterday, I tried requests from a different subnet. There is no firewall problem between them, should be something internally to net-snmp, probably some setting. Any idea?
--- On Thu, 5/19/11, Ron Rader <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Ron Rader <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: SNMPv3 on embedded system > To: "Adrian Bica" <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Thursday, May 19, 2011, 5:20 PM > > From: Adrian Bica [mailto:[email protected]] > > > The engineID seems to be ok (again, forcing a bad one > will conduct to > some > > rejection message, good one - no message) > > Lack of an engine ID error does not equal engine ID > success. There > are many layers that the SNMPv3 traffic needs to pass > before you can get > it working. It will be very useful for you to enable > debug modes on > both your agent and management applications to see exactly > what's > happening. If the agent is throwing the traffic away > there is no way to > tell why other than debug mode. > > In my cases (net-snmp 5.4.1 and net-snmp 5.5) failed > engine ID > verifications resulted in no error traffic. This may > be intentional to > help prevent brute force discovery of engine ID values. > > Ron > > > > The information contained in this message may be privileged > and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the > reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an > employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to > the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify us immediately by > replying to the message and deleting all copies. Thank you. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What Every C/C++ and Fortran developer Should Know! Read this article and learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help Windows* and Linux* C/C++ and Fortran developers boost performance applications - including clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
