RE: is it possible to install agent without root priority?

"Mike Ayers" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <83E753BE7B6A324ABB336245BAF1DAAC096FCF15@mailserver.metatv-ds.metatv.com>
> From: xiao ren [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 8:37 AM

> 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!

	Make sure that persistentDir points somewhere you have write permissions.  That's really all you need to do.


	HTH,

Mike

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