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Re: Router backups

To: nv-l@lists.tivoli.com
Subject: Re: Router backups
From: Steve Francis <steve.francis@COMMSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 14:24:05 -0800
As a debugging tool, can you do a write net from that router to the same tftp
file? (i.e. does tftp work without using the snmp system?)
If not, you may have the auditing system enabled, or securetcpip, or a
misconfigured /etc/tftpaccess.ctl



"Boulieris, Arthur" wrote:

> Sorry typo I am doing a snmpset,but still getting the error.
>
> regards Arthur
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Francis [mailto:steve.francis@COMMSERV.UCSB.EDU]
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 11:05 AM
> To: NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Re: Router backups
>
> "Boulieris, Arthur" wrote:
>
> > Hi Steve,
> > Thanks for the script. Ive tried doing:
> > /usr/OV/bin/snmpget -c community router1 .1.3.6.1.4.1.9.2.1.55.serverip
> > octetstring
> > /tftpboot/router1.
>
> Actually, the script does an snmpset, not a get.
>
> >
> > This is pretty much what your script does only I get "A general failure
> > occured on the agent"
> > I had to create /tftpboot, Should it allready have been there?
>
> I think it is not default on AIX: I may have had to create it too.
>
> > I created the file router1,both tftpboot and router1 and chmod 666 them.
> > The community string is ok so Im not sure why this isnt working.
> > Did you have any problems with this?
>
> Probably just the getting instead of setting the variable.


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