Snmp Subagent Does Not Start; Snmp On Hp-Ux; Error While Contacting The Snmp Master Agent From The Mib Browser; Problems Configuring Net-Snmp-5.0.8 - Novell EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP2 Troubleshooting Manual

6.4 SNMP Subagent Does Not Start

While starting the SNMP subagent you might get a segmentation error. This might be because of
extra spaces in the ndssnmp.cfg file. Remove the spaces and start ndssnmpsa.

6.5 SNMP on HP-UX

This release of eDirectory does not support HP-UX. Support will be available shortly.
6.5.1 Error while Contacting the SNMP Master Agent from the
MIB Browser
If you get an error (for example, a timeout error) while contacting the SNMP master agent from the
MIB browser, do the following:

6.5.2 Problems Configuring NET-SNMP-5.0.8

See the net-snmp-5.0.8 master agent related error and warning messages in the /usr/adm/snmpd.log
file.
NOTE: If the net-snmp master agent is down and is restarted, then ndssnmpsa should also be
restarted.

6.5.3 Problems Configuring the NAA Agent

See the NAA agent related error and warning messages in the /var/adm/snmpd.log file.
Ensure that you have started the NAA agent with log messages enabled. Start the naaagt as follows:
/usr/sbin/naaagt -m APALL
NOTE: By default, naaagt terminates automatically when snmpdm terminates (unless naaagt is
started with the -K option). See the naaagt man page for more details.
6.5.4 Unable to Get the SNMP Query Result from the MIB
Browser
Ensure that net-snmp-5.0.8 is configured, up, and running.
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Linux and UNIX: /etc/opt/novell/eDirectory/conf/ndssnmp/
Windows: install_directory\SNMP\
Ensure that the SNMP master agent is up and running.
You can check this using the ps command as follows:
ps -ef | grep snmpdm
See the error and warning messages in /var/adm/snmpd.log file.