appending custom command to snmp daemon
Lokesh Chakka <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:04:24 +0530
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--===============6778661985469283037== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000c47fd80639e134c6" --000000000000c47fd80639e134c6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hello, I want to extend snmp with one command. I added one line to /etc/snmp/snmpd.configuration ============================================================================ root@officelaptop:~# tail /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf # # rouser: a SNMPv3 read-only access username # arguments: username [noauth|auth|priv [OID | -V VIEW [CONTEXT]]] rouser authPrivUser authpriv -V systemonly # include a all *.conf files in a directory rocommunity public extend my_own_cmd /usr/bin/echo Hello Lokesh includeDir /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf.d root@officelaptop:~# ============================================================================ After that, I did sudo systemctl restart snmpd snmpd started and is active If I try to execute the command my_own_cmd, I'm seeing the following error. ============================================================================ root@officelaptop:~# sudo snmpwalk -v2c -c public localhost NET-SNMP-EXTEND-MIB::nsExtendOutput1Line."my_own_cmd" NET-SNMP-EXTEND-MIB::nsExtendOutput1Line.my_own_cmd: Unknown Object Identifier (Index out of range: my_own_cmd (nsExtendToken)) ============================================================================ Can someone help me understand how to fix the issue ? Thanks & Regards -- Lokesh Chakka. --000000000000c47fd80639e134c6 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div>I want to extend snmp= with one command. I added one line to=C2=A0 /etc/snmp/snmpd.configuration<= /div><div>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-s= martmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><d= iv dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>root@officelaptop:~# tail /e= tc/snmp/snmpd.conf<br>#<br># rouser: a SNMPv3 read-only access username<br>= # =C2=A0 =C2=A0arguments: username [noauth|auth|priv [OID | -V VIEW [CONTEX= T]]]<br>rouser authPrivUser authpriv -V systemonly<br><br># include a all *= .conf files in a directory<br><br>rocommunity =C2=A0public<br>extend my_own= _cmd /usr/bin/echo Hello Lokesh<br>includeDir /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf.d<br>roo= t@officelaptop:~#</div><div dir=3D"ltr"> <div></div><div>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</div>After that, I did=C2=A0<br>=C2=A0sudo systemctl = restart snmpd</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div>snmpd started and is act= ive</div><div><br></div><div>If I try to execute the command my_own_cmd, I&= #39;m seeing the following error.</div><div><br> <div>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D</div> root@officelaptop:~# sudo snmpwalk -v2c -c public localhost NET-SNMP-EXTEND= -MIB::nsExtendOutput1Line."my_own_cmd"<br>NET-SNMP-EXTEND-MIB::ns= ExtendOutput1Line.my_own_cmd: Unknown Object Identifier (Index out of range= : my_own_cmd (nsExtendToken))</div><div><div>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</div><br></div><div>Can so= meone help me understand how to fix the issue ?</div><div><br></div><div di= r=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks & Regards<br>--<br>Lokesh C= hakka.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></d= iv> --000000000000c47fd80639e134c6-- --===============6778661985469283037== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --===============6778661985469283037== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ 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 --===============6778661985469283037==--