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Re: [nv-l] Difference between Demand Poll and Object Information

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Subject: Re: [nv-l] Difference between Demand Poll and Object Information
From: Joe Fernandez <jfernand@kardinia.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 13:00:19 +1100
Martina,

What is the value of ifType for the missing interface, returned by snmpwalk
or the MIB browser ?
  
At 03:45 PM 30/12/2002 +0100, M.Haseneder wrote:
>
> The nmdemandpoll brings out the same information, like the GUI-demand poll:
> I can see a Router with 3 Interfaces ,what I miss is a fourth existing
> interface.
> The SNMP Connectivity Test is successful.
> With a snmpwalk from the command line I can see an interface definition.
> I reach the interface with a ping.
>
> What else could help?
>
> M. Haseneder
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "James Shanks" <jshanks@us.ibm.com>
>> To: <nv-l@lists.tivoli.com>
>> Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 5:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nv-l] Difference between Demand Poll and Object Information
>>
>>
>> > Todd is suggesting that you try to narrow down the differences.  We can
>> > only guess the details from what you have posted so far.
>> >
>> > Do you specify the community name with snmpwalk or use what's in
>> > xnmsnmpconf as the GUI version of demand poll does?
>> >
>> > Does it time out with the command line "nmdemandpoll <nodename>" or just
>> > from the GUI?
>> > If nmdemandpoll works from the command line, but demand poll fails from
>> > the GUI, then I suspect that your firewall is doing it.
>> >
>> >
>> > James Shanks
>> > Level 3 Support  for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and NT
>> > Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "M.Haseneder" <Martina.Haseneder@datev.de>
>> > 12/27/2002 10:52 AM
>> >
>> >
>> >         To:     <nv-l@lists.tivoli.com>
>> >         cc:
>> >         Subject:        Re: [nv-l] Difference between Demand Poll and
>> Object Information
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Todd,
>> > this is the thing:
>> > - the snmpwalk works good
>> > - the demand poll snmp-request times out
>> >
>> > The firewall and router people say (haven't sworn yet) their
>> > configurations
>> > are fine.
>> >
>> >
>> > Martina
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Todd wrote:
>> >
>> > Display object information is just querying NetView's database, so
>> > that's a red herring.
>> >
>> > Does snmpwalk done from the command line work?  If not, there is an
>> > snmp communication problem with the device--either a route
>> > unavailable, snmp traffic being blocked by the firewall, or a wrong
>> > community name.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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