From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 10 23:41:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au (Ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.44.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7881714DFE for ; Tue, 10 Aug 1999 23:41:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA81668; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:13:32 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from glewis) From: Greg Lewis Message-Id: <199908110643.QAA81668@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: portmap, rpc.statd and SNMP In-Reply-To: <19990811083154.A99105@sr.se> from Gunnar Flygt at "Aug 11, 1999 08:31:54 am" To: Gunnar Flygt Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:13:32 +0930 (CST) Cc: Robert Sowders , FreeBSD Questions X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL56 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 08:02:40PM -0700, Robert Sowders wrote: > > You cannot run statd or portmap manually, these are services that answer other sevices only. > > Statd answers programs like xload, portmap answers services like NFS. > > But that didn't answer my question. I said that it is enabled in > rc.conf, but still doesn't start! > > > > >>> Gunnar Flygt 8/10/99 1:08:49 AM >>> > > I asked before if someone could help regarding SNMP monitoring of a > > FreeBSD system. I have ucd-snmp running on the machine. I have (in > > rc.conf) enabled portmap and rpc.statd, but these services doesn't run!! > > I tried starting portmap and then rpc.statd manually with no better > > result. What i want to see is the system load, and as far as I have > > understood it i should hav portmap and rpc.statd running to be able to > > do this. > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > > > The monitoring program I use is scotty with tkined ver 1.4.10 Have you tried starting portmap with the -d option and see what errors and so forth it prints? -- Greg Lewis glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au Computing Officer +61 8 8303 5083 Teletraffic Research Centre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message