Re: Net-SNMP daemon stops responding
Nisha P K <[email protected]>
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On 9/1/2011 7:01 PM, Wes Hardaker wrote: >>>>>> On Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:42:38 +0530, Nisha P K<[email protected]> said: > NPK> But whenever I query for HOST-RESOURCES-MIB (hrSWInstalledTable OID > NPK> - 1.3.6.1.2.1.25.6.3), it gets hanged and then the agent does not > NPK> respond to any queries further. I have to restart the snmpd to make > NPK> the agent working. > > That particular table is frequently very large and thus "not fast". Can > you try something for me: query it again using a large timeout ("-t 120 > -r 0" will let it try for 120 seconds to answer and will only query it > once). > > I suspect that the issue may be the agent is still trying to answer the > questions asked and it's taking too long. Then another (retry) query > gets to it, and after it finally answers the first it starts thinking > about the second. > > If you look at 'top' output or another similar tool, I bet you'll find > the agent is simply thinking. Thank you Wes. Your inputs helped me in solving two issues related to snmpd. I was able to fix this by increasing the time out and reducing the number of retries. Regards Nisha ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer -- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! And you'll get a free "Love Thy Logs" t-shirt when you download Logger. Secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsisghtdev2dev _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users