Re: snmp.conf + defSecurityLevel

Thomas Anders <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> I am trying to set the default security level for all usm users as 
> “authPriv”. Hence I configured snmp.conf with defSecurityLevel authPriv 
> and set required ENV variables to point for config files.
> 
> I could verify the following statements while running snmpd with 
> -Dread_config option
> 
> read_config: Reading configuration /usr/local/share/snmp/snmp.conf
> 
> read_config: /usr/local/share/snmp/snmp.conf:1 examining: 
> defSecurityLevel authPriv
> 
> read_config: Found a parser.  Calling it: defSecurityLevel / authPriv
> 
> The above details can ensure that snmpd is reading snmp.conf &

Setting "defSecurityLevel authPriv" will *not* cause the agent to only 
accept authPriv. Rather, you may want to use the rouser/rwuser config 
directives like this:

   rwuser xxx priv

If you're trying to accomplish something else, please clarify.


+Thomas

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Thomas Anders (thomas.anders at blue-cable.de)


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