Re: Error "No access configuration - dropping trap" with snmptrapd

"Dave Shield" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 06/10/06, Arnaud BODENAN <[email protected]> wrote:
> When I launch snmptrapd with net-snmp-5.0.11, I can see my traps
> But with net-snmp-v-5.3.1, I get the error message:
> "No access configuration - dropping trap"

Please see the FAQ entry
    "How do I handle traps and notifications?"

and in particular, the penultimate paragraph.


> I don't understand why I have to specify an access configuration.

Because we've finally started applying security considerations to
snmptrapd  (not before time!).   Do you really want every Tom, Dick
and Harry on the Internet to be able to swamp your trap receiver with
random junk?

Dave

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