It's not working in 5.7.3 either and w/o the possibility to us "-c" option for the agent. So it's broken!!
Regards Anders Wallin On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 7:44 AM Anders Wallin <walli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Mostafa, > > which version of net-snmp are you using? > In 5.8 you can use the "-c" option which works, but I also found a bug in > it using the default paths > > *# ./mysubagent -h * > USAGE: ./mysubagent [OPTIONS] > > OPTIONS: > -c FILE[,...] read FILE(s) as configuration file(s) > -C do not read the default configuration files > .... > *# cat agentx.conf * > [snmp] logTimestamp 1 > agentXPingInterval 5 > *# ./mysubagent -C -c agentx.conf -f -x /var/agentx/master * > 2019-02-22 07:23:40 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > 2019-02-22 07:23:45 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > 2019-02-22 07:23:50 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > > The name of the agentx config file can be agentx.conf or agentx.local.conf > and it should be in one of this directories > $HOME/.snmp > /usr/etc/snmp > /usr/lib/snmp > /usr/share/snmp > /var/lib/net-snmp > or you can use the SNMPCONFPATH > > AND HERE comes the bug!! Using SNMPCONFPATH or the default path, you will > get "Warning: Unknown token: agentXPingInterval." and the timeout will be > set to the default value of 15. > I will file a bug on this! > *# SNMPCONFPATH=$PWD ./mysubagent -f -x /var/agentx/master* > 2019-02-22 07:37:22 /root/snmp-test/agentx.conf: line 2: Warning: Unknown > token: agentXPingInterval. > 2019-02-22 07:37:22 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > 2019-02-22 07:37:37 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > > *# cp agentx.conf $HOME/.snmp/* > *# ./mysubagent -f -x /var/agentx/master* > 2019-02-22 07:41:39 /root/.snmp/agentx.conf: line 2: Warning: Unknown > token: agentXPingInterval. > 2019-02-22 07:41:39 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > 2019-02-22 07:41:54 Warning: Failed to connect to the agentx master agent > (/var/agentx/master): > > I will check 5.7.3 and be back with more information > > Regards > Anders Wallin > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 10:43 PM Mostafa Kassem <mosta...@danlawinc.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you for your reply, Anders. >> >> >> >> I created an agentx.conf file with this single line: >> >> >> >> agentxPingInterval 5 >> >> >> >> >> >> I tried putting agentx.conf into one the following directories to no >> avail: >> >> /var/agentx/ >> >> /var/snmp/ >> >> Var/net-snmp/ >> >> >> >> Where should the agentx.conf file go? I did a search on this topic and >> couldn’t find an answer. >> >> >> >> It is still 15 seconds of disconnection. >> >> >> >> Thanks again, >> >> >> >> Mostafa >> >> >> >> *From:* Anders Wallin <walli...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:57 AM >> *To:* Mostafa Kassem <mosta...@danlawinc.com> >> *Cc:* net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> *Subject:* Re: AgentX reconnect time >> >> >> >> Hi Mostafa, >> >> >> >> you need to set it in the config file for your agentx(e.g agentx.conf), >> not in snmpd.conf >> >> Regards >> >> Anders Wallin >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 1:22 AM Mostafa Kassem <mosta...@danlawinc.com> >> wrote: >> >> When we restart the snmpd, the agent detects that the snmpd is no longer >> running and disconnects, waits 15 seconds and then connects to the snmpd >> again. >> >> AgentX master disconnected us, reconnecting in 15 >> >> >> >> I would like to reduce this time to 5 seconds. >> >> >> >> Is this time specifieded in agentXPingInterval as described here? >> http://www.net-snmp.org/docs/man/snmpd.conf.html >> >> >> >> However if I add agentXPingInterval 5 to the snmpd.conf file, I get this >> error: >> >> /var/snmp/snmpd.conf: line 35: Warning: Unknown token:agentXPingInterval. >> >> >> >> I found this code in agentx_config.c which leads me to believe that this >> value is hardcoded and not set in any configuration file. So changing it >> requires editing and recompile of the code. >> >> >> >> #ifdef USING_AGENTX_SUBAGENT_MODULE >> >> /* >> >> * tokens for master agent >> >> */ >> >> if (SUB_AGENT == agent_role) { >> >> /* >> >> * set up callbacks to initiate master agent pings for this >> session >> >> */ >> >> netsnmp_ds_register_config(ASN_INTEGER, >> >> >> netsnmp_ds_get_string(NETSNMP_DS_LIBRARY_ID, >> >> NETSNMP_DS_LIB_APPTYPE), >> >> "agentxPingInterval", >> >> NETSNMP_DS_APPLICATION_ID, >> >> NETSNMP_DS_AGENT_AGENTX_PING_INTERVAL); >> >> /* ping and/or reconnect by default every 15 seconds */ >> >> netsnmp_ds_set_int(NETSNMP_DS_APPLICATION_ID, >> >> NETSNMP_DS_AGENT_AGENTX_PING_INTERVAL, 15); >> >> >> >> } >> >> #endif /* USING_AGENTX_SUBAGENT_MODULE */ >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Mostafa >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >>
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