The MIBs are no longer shipped by Debian & Ubuntu because they are under a restrictive licence (see debbugs #498475).
Ubuntu ships a package called snmp-mibs-downloader which will download the (non-free) MIBs for you. $ sudo aptitude install snmp-mibs-downloader will fix the problem. ** Changed in: net-snmp (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- SNMP not able to poll basic mibs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/662578 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to net-snmp in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs