From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Nov 18 15:03:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA19275 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 18 Nov 1996 15:03:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from hemi.com (hemi.com [204.132.158.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA19248 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 1996 15:03:22 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mbarkah@localhost) by hemi.com (8.8.3/8.7.3) id QAA13386; Mon, 18 Nov 1996 16:03:04 -0700 (MST) From: Ade Barkah Message-Id: <199611182303.QAA13386@hemi.com> Subject: Re: Help: ucd-snmpd w/freebsd To: hackers@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 16:03:04 -0700 (MST) Cc: wesley.hardaker@sphys.unil.ch In-Reply-To: <199611182122.OAA09009@hemi.com> from "Ade Barkah" at Nov 18, 96 02:22:44 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Problem: the interface counters never seem to get updated once snmpd is running. ... on FreeBSD 2.1 with ucd-smtpd 3.1 ... > $ snmpget -v 1 localhost public interfaces.ifTable.ifEntry.ifInOctets.1 > interfaces.ifTable.ifEntry.ifInOctets.1 = 558046531 > > (five minutes later) > > $ snmpget -v 1 localhost public interfaces.ifTable.ifEntry.ifInOctets.1 > interfaces.ifTable.ifEntry.ifInOctets.1 = 558046531 Nothing like replying to my own mail... some further info... if I use snmpwalk (which is a GET NEXT) instead of a snmpget (a plain GET request) then the interface counters are incremented as expected. Incidently, doing a snmpget on system.sysUpTime.0 gets the expected results (ticks get incremented on each subsequent calls.) Thanks for any help, -Ade cc: Wesley.Hardaker@sphys.unil.ch ------------------------------------------------------------------- Inet: mbarkah@hemi.com - HEMISPHERE ONLINE - -------------------------------------------------------------------