If memory serves, one of our customers found that you should NOT reboot
between installing SNMP and reinstalling SP3....
if you do,the registry seems to have some entries that don't get cleaned
up w/ the SP3 reinstall.
Adair, Eddie wrote:
> I've seen this at our shop. In our case it had to do with the install
> order of SNMP and Service Pack 3. We assumed something was being
> over-written, but couldn't determine what. The following solution
> worked for us:
>
> 1) Re-Install SNMP
> 2) Do the required reboot
> 3) Re-Install the service pack
> 4) Do the required reboot
>
> Recently an apparent workaround was posted on the Microsoft site(see
> attached), but we haven't had the need to try it yet. According to the
> doc it is only one DLL being overwritten. Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
> Eddie
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Don_Franklin/Systems/Central/SunLife@SUNLIFEOFCANADA.COM
> > [SMTP:Don_Franklin/Systems/Central/SunLife@SUNLIFEOFCANADA.COM]
> > Sent: Friday, October 16, 1998 6:36 AM
> > To: NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> > Subject: SNMP Difficulty with Netview? NT?
> >
> > Our NT staff has defined SNMP on numerous Servers in our organization.
> > We read the SNMP data from NETVIEW AIX (version 5.0) and build
> > collections
> > based upon that data.
> > 90% of the time everything is OK. However, for the other 10% Netview's
> > 'Display Object Information' screen shows...
> >
> > isSNMPSupported FALSE
> > SNMPAgent Unset
> >
> > According to our NT staff, they are setting the SNMP
> > configuration the
> > same - both on Servers who's SNMP Netview can see and on Servers who's
> > SNMP
> > Netview cannot see. At this juncture we don't know if the problem is
> > rooted
> > in NT or in Netview.
> > Solutions? Empathy?
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Don Franklin
>
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