[mrtg] issue with snmp and mrtg on debian etch.

[Sandro Tosi]

Hello,

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 13:37, thefinn <thefinn12345 at gmail.com> wrote:
> After installing both the snmpd and mrtg packages I am getting the
> following output when trying to poll the ethernet information from snmpd.

May you please report the version of the packages you've installed?

>
> thefinn:/etc/snmp# env LANG=C /usr/bin/mrtg
> SNMP Error:
> Received SNMP response with error code
>  error status: noSuchName
>  index 2 (OID: 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.16.2)
> SNMPv1_Session (remote host: "localhost" [127.0.0.1].161)
>                  community: "*removed*"
>                 request ID: 1369057062
>                PDU bufsize: 8000 bytes
>                    timeout: 2s
>                    retries: 5
>                    backoff: 1)
>  at /usr/share/perl5/SNMP_util.pm line 490
> SNMPGET Problem for ifInOctets.2 ifOutOctets.2 sysUptime sysName on
> public at localhost::::::v4only
>  at /usr/bin/mrtg line 2043
> 2008-07-10 21:38:27: ERROR: Target[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0][_IN_] '
> $target->[0]{$mode} ' did not eval into defined data
> 2008-07-10 21:38:27: ERROR: Target[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0][_OUT_] '
> $target->[0]{$mode} ' did not eval into defined data
>
>
> # Global configuration
> WorkDir: /var/www/html/mrtg
> WriteExpires: Yes
>
> Title[^]: Traffic Analysis for
> Target[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: 2:public at localhost
> Xsize[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: 600
> Ysize[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: 200
> Ytics[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: 10
> MaxBytes[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: 1250000
> Background[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: #738AA6
> Title[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: thefinn.hackwith.us
> (thefinn.hackwith.us.): eth0
> PageTop[thefinn.hackwith.us.eth0]: <H1>Traffic Analysis for
> thefinn.hackwith.us eth0</h1>

Did you give a look at[1] to verify if this bug has already been
reported? The problem could be even in perl/snmp perl libs.

Thanks in advance,
Sandro

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=mrtg

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