Re: SNMPD logs to syslog when it receives any snmp request

call  "snmp_disable_log()" function.


Thanks,
Pranesh

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 6:33 PM, <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Hi All,
>
> We are using Net-snmp-5.4.2.1. We are seeing that SNMPD logs the following
> messages in syslog for every snmp request that it receives. Is there any way
> to disable these messages from being logged to syslog..? Because of these
> messages, syslog size is increasing hugely when snmpwalk is run continuously
> or SNMPD runs for a long period of time.
>
> snmpd[6878]: Connection from UDP: [10.232.90.12]:54311
> snmpd[6878]: Received SNMP packet(s) from UDP: [10.232.90.12]:54311
> I have seen the code and found that these messages are logged using
> snmp_log() function with LOG_INFO as the logging level. If we configure
> syslogd to disable log messages of INFO level from SNMPD, then we miss other
> important messages like SNMPD is started/stopped which are also logged using
> LOG_INFO.
>
> So, can you please let me know if there is a way to disable the above
> messages from being logged to syslog.? Any information on this will be very
> helpful.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Suresh.
>
>
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