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Re: is there an SNMP implenentation for linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Schoenfelder)
Tue Apr 18 06:22:18 1995
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 10:18:21 +0200
From: Erik Schoenfelder <schoenfr@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de>
To: alvin@eyepoint.com
CC: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-reply-to: <95Apr17.212924edt.109@eyepoint.com> (message from Alvin Starr on Mon, 17 Apr 1995 21:29:13 -0400)
Reply-to: schoenfr@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de
Hi!
On Mon, 17 Apr 1995 21:29:13 -0400, Alvin Starr <alvin@eyepoint.com> said:
Alvin> does SNMP exist for linux?
You may fetch a port of the CMU-SNMP package to Linux from
ftp.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de:/pub/local/cmu-snmp2.1.2l3-src.tar.gz
(should be avail too at sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/Linux/system/Network/admin)
Below some extracts from the README from the package:
> README.linux May 1994
> Jan 1995
>
> This is the modified source of cmu-snmp2.1.2.tar.Z for Linux (Linux
> v1.1.60 or above with libc v4.6.20 or above).
>
> [...]
>
> This distribution is the third release and named
> cmu-snmp2.1.2l3-src.tar.gz
> and
> cmu-snmp2.1.2l3-bin.tar.gz.
> It is avail at
> ftp.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de (134.169.34.15) in /pub/local
> and i guess it will be avail on sunsite and tsx-11.
>
> The changes belongs mostly to the agent/*.[ch] files for the snmpd
> agent and snmplib/snmp.c for the snmpd.conf reading. The linux
> version of snmpd uses mainly the /proc/* files, /etc/mtab and some
> ioctl's for the interface parameters.
>
> Setting the writeable system group variables now works (the values are
> saved in the snmpd.conf file) and the `private' community string for
> V1 is now configurable via the config file (other communities than
> `public' and the private community string are now disabled). The
> host-mib (RFC 1514) is partially added. To be on the secure side,
> hostSWRun{Perf} requests are only answered for V1 ``private''requests,
> and the configured V2 views.
>
>
> [...]
>
> Files installed for the agent:
>
> /usr/sbin/snmpd
> /usr/lib/mib.txt
> /etc/{snmpd,acl,context,party,view}.conf (if not already installed)
> /usr/man/man8/snmpd.8
> /usr/man/man5/variables.5
>
> Files installed for the applications:
>
> /usr/bin/snmpwalk /usr/bin/snmptest
> /usr/bin/snmptranslate /usr/bin/snmpget
> /usr/bin/snmptrapd /usr/bin/snmpnetstat
> /usr/bin/mib.txt
> /etc/{snmpd,acl,context,party,view}.conf (if not already installed)
> /usr/man/man1/snmpwalk.1 /usr/man/man1/snmptest.1
> /usr/man/man1/snmptranslate.1 /usr/man/man1/snmpset.1
> /usr/man/man1/snmpget.1 /usr/man/man1/snmpnetstat.1
> /usr/man/man5/variables.5 /usr/man/man8/snmptrapd.8
>
>
> [...]
Hope this helps, have fun.
Erik
