What does the output from ....
netstat -rn
... and ...
ifconfig -a
look like?
Anthony Roberts.
Certified AIX Consultant.
Check Point Certified Security Engineer (CP-2000)
AnIX Computers Ltd.
Email: anthony.roberts@anix.co.uk
Phone: 01454 329 555
Fax : 01454 329 666
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nv-l@tkg.com [mailto:owner-nv-l@tkg.com] On Behalf Of
Olson,
> Stephen J
> Sent: 29 October 2001 17:59
> To: 'IBM NetView Discussion'
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] Problem with netmon
>
> James,
>
> I have some good news and some bad news.
>
> Good news is the stopsrc/startsrc worked to get netmon up.
>
> Bad news is I cannot ping any device off the local subnet. The router
is
> OK,
> I can ping the devices from an NT desktop pc, but when I ping from my
> Netview
> box I get ..
> __________________________________________________
> PING 10.35.135.1: (10.35.135.1): 56 data bytes
> 0821-069 ping: sendto: Cannot reach the destination network.
> ping: wrote 10.35.135.1 64 chars, ret=-1
> 0821-069 ping: sendto: Cannot reach the destination network.
> ping: wrote 10.35.135.1 64 chars, ret=-1
> 0821-069 ping: sendto: Cannot reach the destination network.
> ping: wrote 10.35.135.1 64 chars, ret=-1
> _________________________________________________
>
> My netview maps indicate everything is down, but it's not.
> Any ideas are greatly appreciated.
>
> Steve Olson
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Shanks [mailto:jshanks@us.ibm.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 11:12 AM
> To: IBM NetView Discussion
> Subject: Re: [NV-L] Problem with netmon
>
>
>
> Have you tried just stopping and restarting snmpd? The MIB message
is
> usually NOT the problem unless you don't have the default set which
> includes
> rfc1213-MIB-II loaded.
>
> Do "stopsrc -s snmpd", wait a few seconds, then "startsrc -s snmpd"
and
> see
> if it restarts. Count to ten and ovstart netmon.
>
> Doesn't help? then check that your /etc/hosts has these two entries
> first:
> 127.0.0.1 loopback localhost
> <your_ip_address> <your_hostname>
> and that xnmsnmpconf has entries for BOTH of these if you are not
using
> "public" as the default community name.
> Try an snmpwalk of your own box and see if it works (don't specify
the
> community --let it default). If it does, then netmon should start.
> If it doesn't then I don't know what to tell you.
>
> James Shanks
> Level 3 Support for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and NT
> Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group
>
>
>
>
>
> "Olson, Stephen J" <stolson@state.pa.us>
> Sent by: owner-nv-l@tkg.com
>
>
> 10/29/2001 10:42 AM
> Please respond to IBM NetView Discussion
>
>
>
> To: "'IBM NetView Discussion'" <nv-l@tkg.com>
> cc:
> Subject: [NV-L] Problem with netmon
>
>
>
>
> Greetings to all,
>
> First, I may be a little cranky this morning since our Netview
> box went down after an extended power outage, so I hope I wasn't
> too harsh with David about his autoresponder. :)
>
> AIX 4.3 and netview 5.2
>
> (I know, I know, upgrade!!!)
>
> Anyway, this has happened in the past and all I have ever done
> is restore to solve the problem.
>
> If the machine has an abrupt shutdown, netmon will not start.
> I get the following message ...
>
> ____________________________________________________________________-
> Cannot communicate with SNMP Agent via loopback address (127.0.0.1);
it
> is
> either not running or has been configured with a community name
different
> from that configured into TME 10 NetView for this system. If a
community
> name ha
> s
> been configured into the SNMP Agent, that community name must be
> configured
> via xnmsnmpconf and /usr/OV/conf/ovsnmp.conf for address 127.0.0.1 as
> well
> as for the hostname or IP address of this system.
> Or, the /usr/OV/conf/snmpmib and /usr/OV/conf/snmpmib.bin files are
> corrupted
> and need to be rebuilt using the
> Maintain->Rebuild MIB binary file with installation MIB defaults
> option in smit
> _____________________________________________________________________
>
>
> When I tried to rebuild the files, it *really* screwed things up.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Steve Olson
> PA State Police
>
>
>
>
>
>
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