not able to monitor linux host using snmp

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lntinfo
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not able to monitor linux host using snmp

Post by lntinfo »

Hi,

i am not able to monitor linux host using snmp (monitoring linux host without nrpe agent )
i performed all the steps as per below link.

http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagi ... g_SNMP.pdf

when i tried to run below command on NagiosXI host
#./check_snmp_storage.pl -H 192.168.2.1 -C public -m "^/$" -w 2 -c 4

it throws below error
ERROR: Description/Type table : Requested table is empty or does not exist

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ERROR: Description/Type table : No response from remote host '192.168.2.1'
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nscott
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Re: not able to monitor linux host using snmp

Post by nscott »

First troubleshooting steps you should do is an SNMPwalk

snmpwalk <host IP> -c <comm string> -v<version>

Is this successful?
Nicholas Scott
Former Nagios employee
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