That was it. I was under the impression that either an 'rwuser' or 'authuser' entry was required as a counterpart to the user entry in /var/lib/snmp/snmpd.conf. I didn't consider that 'authgroup' fulfilled that need.
Thank you! On 9/13/12 8:54 PM, Bill Fenner wrote: > Joe, > > Have you tried it without the "authuser" line for Joe? I think the authuser > line is specifically giving Joe read,write with no views specified. Assigning > Joe to a group and then assigning access to the group should suffice. > > Bill > > > On Sep 12, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Joe Lorenz <joe.lor...@plexxi.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to set up a configuration included v3 users, defined views, and >> named >> groups that associate users to views. Below is the relevant portion of my >> snmpd.conf file. (NOTE - I have the v3 users working after using >> net-snmp-create-v3-user; my issue is the scoping of the set of returned OIDs >> to >> that defined by the intended view.) I'm using Net-SNMP v5.7.1. >> >> ------------- >> view fooview included system >> view fooview included ifXTable >> >> rwuser matt auth -V fooview >> >> authuser read,write joe >> #rwuser joe >> >> group foogroup usm joe >> >> authgroup read,write foogroup auth -V fooview >> #authaccess read,write foogroup fooview >> #access foogroup "" usm auth exact fooview fooview none >> ------------- >> >> You will see from the commented lines some other attempts I have made. The >> user >> "matt" is set up with the older-school method of associating the user >> directly >> to the named view - *that works*. Walks by that user return the intended >> subset >> of objects. >> I want the user "joe" to be added to a group "foogroup" which is then >> associated >> with the named view "fooview". This isn't working as I expect, so my guess is >> that my expectations are incorrect somehow. Walks by user "joe" return the >> entire MIB the agent serves. >> >> Any hints are hugely appreciated - many thanks. >> >> -Joe >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Live Security Virtual Conference >> Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and >> threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions >> will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware >> threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Net-snmp-users mailing list >> Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their production app looks like. Find out how fast your code is with AppDynamics Lite. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;262219671;13503038;y? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users