Re: clarrification on "agentaddress" in snmpd.conf

Dave Shield wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 16:48 +0800, Ronnel P. Maglasang wrote:
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>>Is this directive the same as specifying the listening address(es)
>>in the command line?
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>Yes.
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>>But I got the following error:
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>>Error opening specified endpoint "udp:161"
>>Server Exiting with code 1
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>My test system doesn't have IPv6 support, but I've tried an equivalent
>setup with two different UDP ports, and it works as expected.
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>	snmpd         udp:161,udp:1616
>and
>	agentAddress  udp:161,udp:1616
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>give exactly the same effect - listening on both ports.
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I also tried this (agentaddress) but I coudn't get it working.

>>                                        I'd like snmpd to run
>>on udp6:161 and udp:161 and specify them from the config file
>>(snmpd.conf?) and not from the command line. Is this possible?
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>Yes - agentAddress will do exactly that.
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>Which version of the agent are you using?
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I'm using NET-SNMP version:  5.2.1.2.

The configure script produced the following summary:

  SNMP Versions Supported:    1 2c 3
  Net-SNMP Version:           5.2.1.2
  Building for:               freebsd5
  Network transport support:  Callback Unix TCP UDP UDPIPv6
  SNMPv3 Security Modules:    usm
  Agent MIB code:             mibII ucd_snmp snmpv3mibs notification 
target agent_mibs agentx utilities iwc
  SNMP Perl modules:          disabled
  Embedded perl support:      disabled
  Authentication support:     MD5 SHA1
  Encryption support:         DES AES