Re: SNMPv3 Debian Question

Hi Jayashankar,

Yes. It should. However, I havenot verified.

Thanks,
Pushpa.T

On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 11:14 AM, jayshankar nair <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Hi Pushpa,
>
> I was wondering whether commenting sysContact.0 in snmpd.conf file will
> make it writeable again. Hence snmpset will execute successfully.
>
> Please let me know.
>
> Thanks,
> Jayshankar
>
> On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Pushpa Thimmaiah <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jayshankar,
>>
>> Because system.sysContact.0 is read-only.   snmpd.conf on your device
>> could have directive 'sysContact'.
>> snmpd.conf manpage says that specifying sysContact directives in
>> snmpd.conf  makes the corresponding object read-only, and attempts to SET
>> it will result in a *notWritable* error response.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Pushpa.T
>>
>> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 10:55 AM, jayshankar nair <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am testing snmpset with snmpv3 rwuser myuser2. I am getting the below
>>> errors.
>>>
>>> snmpset -v 3 -u myuser2 -l authNoPriv   -a MD5 -A my_password  localhost
>>> system.sysContact.0  s  [email protected]‐gers.edu
>>> Error in packet.
>>> Reason: notWritable (That object does not support modification)
>>> Failed object: SNMPv2-MIB::sysContact.0
>>>
>>> snmpget works fine.
>>> SNMPv2-MIB::sysContact.0 = STRING: Alice.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jayshankar
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 4:08 AM, Wes Hardaker <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Jan-Philipp Schollbach" <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>
>>>> > I configured by snmpd an v3 User with the command -->
>>>> > sudo net-snmp-create-v3-user -ro -A 11111111 -a SHA -X 22222222 -x
>>>> AES trap1111
>>>>
>>>> Was the snmpd agent running when you ran that command?  It actually
>>>> can't be.  To add new users via the CLI, you need to stop the agent, run
>>>> the command, and then restart it.
>>>>
>>>> (once you have an initial user configured, you can use snmpusm command
>>>> to add new users to a live agent)
>>>> --
>>>> Wes Hardaker
>>>> USC/ISI
>>>>
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