[Cialug] SNMPD on Linux

[Aaron Porter]

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Nathan C. Smith
<nathan.smith at ipmvs.com> wrote:
> After taking somebody's suggestion on this list I have been working with Cacti and Nagios again.  Fortunately they are both coming to me better than the last time I looked.
> I'm now trying to get snmpd configured so that I can access it remotely and I am failing miserably.  Does anyone have any tips (or a working config) they could share for snmpd.conf?
> I've worked through a couple configs I have found in books and a few on the Internet and I'm not getting any success.  (ye I remembered to restart the daemon ;)  )

You using a distribution package? For example, in debian
/etc/default/snmpd sets SNMPDOPTS to bind to 127.0.0.1 only