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RE: mgragent mib where is it? [followup]

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Subject: RE: mgragent mib where is it? [followup]
From: "Rauwers, Laurens" <rauwers@hitt.nl>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 09:30:43 +0200
Thank you Elizabeth.
I have a question about the midmand.acl.
Previously we were talking about modifying mgragentd.acl. Is that
midmand.acl from another agent?

Regards
Laurens Rauwers
HITT
e-mail: rauwers@hitt.nl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ebagley2@aol.com [SMTP:Ebagley2@aol.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 12:32 AM
> To:   nv-l@tkg.com
> Subject:      Re: [NV-L] mgragent mib where is it? [followup]
> 
> 
> Laurens,
> 
> It appears that the problem is SEA 1.0.3...  We 
> installed the latest Solaris 2.7 kernel patch 
> (106541-10), the latest SEA 1.0.3 patch (107709-06), 
> and modified the midmand.acl file as follows:
> 
> changed:
> 
>  acl = {
>         {
>                 communities = public, private
>                 access = read-write
>                 managers = *
>         }
> }
> 
> to:
> acl = {
>          {
>                  communities = private
>                  access = read-write
>                  managers = *
>          }
>         {
>                  communities = public
>                 access = read-only
>                 managers = *
>         }
> }
> 
> Note that the SEA patch supplies a new snmpd.conf
> file, so you'll have to merge your changes into the
> new file.  The patch installation does save a copy
> of the old snmpd.conf file in /etc/snmp/conf/snmpd.conf.$DATE.
> 
> -elizabeth
> Tivoli Education
> 
> 
> ===========================
> Subj:   RE: [NV-L] mgragent mib where is it? 
> Date:   Tue, 2 May 2000 11:16:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time 
> From:   Ebagley2 
> To:   nv-l@tkg.com 
>  
> I just requested a PMR number for our problem with
> accessing mgrAgent variables with a read-only community
> string.  The number is 05842,998.  
> 
> I mentioned your question about the -f flag to a 
> developer who is working on this and she said
> that the -f flag specifies whether mgragentd
> will run in daemon mode.  So, the -f flag most likely
> isn't the source of the problem.  She also mentioned that 
> the most recent patch for SEA is 107709-06.  I only had
> 107709-03 installed and upgrading didn't solve the
> mgragentd access problem, but it's worth mentioning 
> that there are a number of other SEA problems that 
> 107709-06 corrects.
> 
> -Elizabeth
> Tivoli Education
> 
>  
> Subj:   Re: [NV-L] mgragent mib where is it? 
> Date:   Mon, 1 May 2000 1:23:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time 
> From:   Ebagley2 
> To:   nv-l@tkg.com 
>  
> This sounds a lot like the situation I encountered when configuring the
> Solaris 7 client to connect to the Solaris 7 NetView server.  I had to
> access
> with a read/write community string for the client to successfully read the
> 
> mgrAgentd variables.  For testing, I modified the
> /etc/snmp/conf/mgragentd.acl to allow read/write access for public, but
> now
> wonder if that -f flag you mention has something to do with the problem.  
> 
> We've reported this to development, as well, so we should know something
> more
> soon.
> 
> http://www.tkg.com/search?NS-search-page=document&NS-rel-doc-name=/nv-l/ar
> chiv
> e/html/msg11968.html&NS-query=mgragentd.acl&NS-search-type=NS-boolean-quer
> y&NS
> -collection=NV-L_LIST&NS-docs-found=1&NS-doc-number=1
> 
> -Elizabeth
> Tivoli Education
> 
> 
> In a message dated Mon, 1 May 2000 11:47:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> "Rauwers, Laurens" <rauwers@hitt.nl> writes:
> 
> << Hello,
> 
> Running NV5.1.2 on SUN solaris 2.7
> 
> The MIB address 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.4.6 cannot be read on our 2 NetView
> Servers.
> This is the MIB from the mgragent daemon.
> This daemon runs with param. -f.
> I cannot find a man page of this daemon.
> So can someone tell me why this MIB cannot be read?
> 
> It is working fine on a DEC UNIX system.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Laurens Rauwers
> HITT 
> e-mail: rauwers@hitt.nl
> 
>  
> 
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