Re: snmptrap to localhost
"Daniel Coelho" <[email protected]>
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Don t really know what a "local box" is... nor a "trap receiver"... could you please be more clear? Daniel Coelho On 5/22/07, Dave Shield <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 22/05/07, Daniel Coelho <[email protected]> wrote: > > When I do > > snmptrap -v 1 -c public localhost '' 0 0 '' coldStart.0 > > or > > snmptrap -v 1 -c public 127.0.0.1 '' 0 0 '' coldStart.0 > > or > > snmptrap -v 1 -c public 172.18.50.103 '' 0 0 '' coldStart.0 > > I get nothing with tcpdump. ( 172.18.50.103 being my IP) > > > If you are sending traffic to the local machine, it will probably > use the loopback interface, and never actually appear on > the network at all. I suspect that tcpdump is monitoring > the actual traffic visible on the network, so doesn't see such > loopback traffic. > > Are you running a trap receiver on the local box? > If so, how did you start it? > > Dave > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users