Re: How to avoid long startup delay waiting for /dev/random?

2020-12-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-12-15, Paul Herring wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 5:22 PM Grant Edwards > wrote: > >> After upgrading a small embedded system's net-snmp from 5.7.3 to 5.8, >> snmpd now takes a _long_ time to start up. Snmpd used to start >> "instantly", but now it blocks on /dev/random for as long as

Re: How to avoid long startup delay waiting for /dev/random?

2020-12-15 Thread Paul Herring
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 5:22 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > After upgrading a small embedded system's net-snmp from 5.7.3 to 5.8, > snmpd now takes a _long_ time to start up. Snmpd used to start > "instantly", but now it blocks on /dev/random for as long as 3-5 > minutes. This holds up my entire syste

Re: How to avoid long startup delay waiting for /dev/random?

2020-12-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-12-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > This was done at the same time openssl was upgraded from 1.0.0 to > 1.1.1, so that may be the root cause of the problem. It looks like I'm > going to have to disable use of openssl when I configure netsnmp. It might be nice if long-duration, time-consuming s

Re: How to avoid long startup delay waiting for /dev/random?

2020-12-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-12-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > After upgrading a small embedded system's net-snmp from 5.7.3 to 5.8, > snmpd now takes a _long_ time to start up. Snmpd used to start > "instantly", but now it blocks on /dev/random for as long as 3-5 > minutes. This holds up my entire system startup unaccep

How to avoid long startup delay waiting for /dev/random?

2020-12-15 Thread Grant Edwards
After upgrading a small embedded system's net-snmp from 5.7.3 to 5.8, snmpd now takes a _long_ time to start up. Snmpd used to start "instantly", but now it blocks on /dev/random for as long as 3-5 minutes. This holds up my entire system startup unacceptably. Is there any way to avoid this disrupt

Re: Snmpv3 users details are not deleting from /var/net-snmp/snmpd.conf file

2020-12-15 Thread Wes Hardaker via Net-snmp-users
chandrasekharreddy chinnapareddygari writes: > I'm using net-snmp 5.8 version .My requirement is conf files should updtae > without restarting snmpd . > > I'm sending SIGHUP signal to update SNMP data with out restarting snmpd . > snmpv3 details are not updating . > Please help me how to proceed