Re: localhost
"Puru Govind" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.net-snmp.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
I am not able to run the the first demo C program given on the website. I want to use localhost as both receiver and sender. I am getting this error: ./snmpdemoapp snmpget: Unknown user name: Which username i should set? i used root. Am I supposed to run any program before running these programs. On 4/5/06, Wes Hardaker <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 19:25:10 +0530, "Puru Govind" < > [email protected]> said: > > Puru> Ok...But do I have to create a agent at localhost? > > Yes, if you want to query the localhost you need to run an agent on > it. If you want to send requests from the localhost then you should > be using a network address and not localhost (IE, not 127.0.0.1) to > send it from because routers shouldn't even be routing it in the first > place. > -- > Wes Hardaker > Sparta, Inc. > -- -- Computer Engineering Undergraduate(final year) Dept of Computer Science and Engineering Vellore Institute of Technology