RE: SNMP logging options help

"Mike Ayers" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <83E753BE7B6A324ABB336245BAF1DAAC07C4A8A1@mailserver.metatv-ds.metatv.com>
> From: Amar Mudrankit [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wed 7/15/2009 12:05 AM
 
> I am running snmpd and snmptrapd daemons with logging options "-Lf
> <file-name>", but I always see that the <file-name> log file gets
> truncated after some interval.  I tried adding "-A" option to both
> daemons but it did not help.
> 
> $ snmptrapd -c <conf-file> -A -Lf <log-file>
> 
> How do I achieve to logging to a separate / custom file location
> without the file getting truncated?

Are you trying to send both to the same log file?  I would not expect that to work, but you could do something like this:

$ nohup snmptrapd -f -c conf-file -A -Lo >>log-file 2>&1 &

...which should work even if you use the same file for multiple daemons.


HTH,

Mike

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