RE: not ablt to launch snmpd

"Mike Ayers" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <83E753BE7B6A324ABB336245BAF1DAAC09A5700F@mailserver.metatv-ds.metatv.com>
> From: Steve Miller [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 5:45 PM

> thx for the help.  I tried your suggestion with -c option and 
> got the following:

> [init_smux] bind failed: Permission denied
> Error opening specified endpoint ""
> Server Exiting with code 1

	On Unix-like systems, ports with numbers less than 1024 can only br opened by root.  Try it on a higher numbered port:

$ snmpd -C -c /path/to/snmpd.conf [other flags, including -Le] :10161

	Then see if it's running:

$ snmpgetnext -c community localhost:10161 .1.3


	HTH,

Mike

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