Starting The Master Agent On Another Port; Manually Configuring The Snmp Master Agent - Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 08-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Enabling and Starting the SNMP Master Agent
•

Manually Configuring the SNMP Master Agent

• Editing the Master Agent CONFIG File
• Defining sysContact and sysLocation Variables
• Configuring the SNMP Master Agent
• Starting the SNMP Master Agent

Starting the Master Agent on Another Port

The Administration Interface will not start the SNMP master agent on ports other
than 161. However, you can manually start the master agent on another port using
the following steps:
Edit server_root
1.
Run the start script as follows:
2.
cd
./start -shell
server_root
server_root
The master agent will then start on the desired port. However, the user interface
will be able to detect that the master agent is running.
Manually Configuring the SNMP Master Agent
To configure the master SNMP agent manually:
Log in as superuser.
1.
Check to see if there is an SNMP daemon (
2.
If an SNMP daemon is running, make sure you know how to restart it and
which MIB trees it supports. Then kill its process.
Edit the
3.
root directory.
(Optional) Define
4.
236 Netscape Enterprise Server Administrator's Guide • August 2002
/plugins/snmp/magt/CONFIG
server_root
/https-admserv
server_root
/plugins/snmp/magt/CONFIG
/plugins/snmp/magt/INIT
file located in server_root/
CONFIG
sysContact
to specify the desired port.
/plugins/snmp/magt/magt
) running on port 161.
snmpd
plugins/snmp/magt
and variables in the
sysLocation
in the server
file.
CONFIG