Re: Net::snmp error when using snmpV3 with APC UPS network card

Hans Jørgen Jakobsen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On Sat, 11 Jun 2016, Theodore Wynnychenko wrote:

>
> I have set up net-snmp and this is working.  I also have set up snmp on several
> pieces of hardware that include snmp capabilities.  As a matter of principle, I
> have enabled snmpV3 where available.
>
> But, while I have had no problems with snmpV3 using net-snmp, for one class of
> hardware (old APC UPS Network Management cards - Model AP9617 circa 2007), I
> have no trouble getting snmp data using snmpV3 with net-snmp, but snmpV3 fails
> with Perl's Net::snmp (although snmpV1 works).
>
> So, MRTG uses Perl and Net::smnp to collect data.  There is a utility called
> cfgmaker included.

Be avare that Net::smnp is NOT part of Net-snmp nor using Net-snmp.
The perl module using Net-snmp is called SNMP and part of Net-snmp dist.

I am not using MRTG or Net::snmp.

Dont know which version of Net::snmp you are using.
Changes are rather old, so I hope you use latest and greatest.
https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/Net-SNMP

/hjj

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