Re: AgentX reconnect time

Hi Mostafa,

you need to set it in the config file for your agentx(e.g agentx.conf), not
in snmpd.conf
Regards
Anders Wallin


On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 1:22 AM Mostafa Kassem <[email protected]>
wrote:

> When we restart the snmpd, the agent detects that the snmpd is no longer
> running and disconnects, waits 15 seconds and then connects to the snmpd
> again.
>
>  AgentX master disconnected us, reconnecting in 15
>
>
>
> I would like to reduce this time to 5 seconds.
>
>
>
> Is this time specifieded in agentXPingInterval  as described here?
> http://www.net-snmp.org/docs/man/snmpd.conf.html
>
>
>
> However if I add agentXPingInterval 5 to the snmpd.conf file, I get this
> error:
>
> /var/snmp/snmpd.conf: line 35: Warning: Unknown token:agentXPingInterval.
>
>
>
> I found this code in agentx_config.c which leads me to believe that this
> value is hardcoded and not set in any configuration file. So changing it
> requires editing and recompile of the code.
>
>
>
> #ifdef USING_AGENTX_SUBAGENT_MODULE
>
>     /*
>
>      * tokens for master agent
>
>      */
>
>     if (SUB_AGENT == agent_role) {
>
>         /*
>
>          * set up callbacks to initiate master agent pings for this
> session
>
>          */
>
>         netsnmp_ds_register_config(ASN_INTEGER,
>
>
> netsnmp_ds_get_string(NETSNMP_DS_LIBRARY_ID,
>
>                                    NETSNMP_DS_LIB_APPTYPE),
>
>                                    "agentxPingInterval",
>
>                                    NETSNMP_DS_APPLICATION_ID,
>
>                                    NETSNMP_DS_AGENT_AGENTX_PING_INTERVAL);
>
>         /* ping and/or reconnect by default every 15 seconds */
>
>         netsnmp_ds_set_int(NETSNMP_DS_APPLICATION_ID,
>
>                            NETSNMP_DS_AGENT_AGENTX_PING_INTERVAL, 15);
>
>
>
>     }
>
> #endif /* USING_AGENTX_SUBAGENT_MODULE */
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Mostafa
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