Re: is it possible to install agent without root priority?
Thomas Anders <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.net-snmp.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
xiao ren wrote:
> Is there a way to install net-snmp snmpd and run it by a user other than "root"?
> I know that I must specify another listening port, but besides this, what else do I have to do? Thanks!
In addition to what Wes and Mike have told you already, you may find the
following snmpd options useful:
-r do not exit if files only accessible to root
cannot be opened
-u UID change to this uid (numeric or textual) after
opening transport endpoints
+Thomas
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