[Nagiosplug-help] check_snmp problems

[Andreas Ericsson]

Jan Dierkes wrote:
> Hello list,
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> I get the following error when I run check_snmp from the shell:
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> ./check_snmp -H XXX.XXX.44.181 -o 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0 -C xxxxx
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> SNMP Problem - No data received from host
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> CMD: /usr/local/bin/snmpget -t 1 -r 5 -m ALL -v 1 -c xxxxx
> XXX.XXX.44.181:161 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0.
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You need a leading dot in the oid.

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> When I then type in that CMD string directly it works correctly and returns
> the timeticks just as requested:
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> snmpget -t 1 -r 5 -m ALL -v 1 -c xxxxx XXX.XXX.44.181:161 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0.
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> SNMPv2-MIB:sysUpTime.0 = Timeticks: (xxxxxxxxx) xx
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> I am running Suse Linux 9.3 and using the nagios-plugins 1.4 .
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> Anyone having a clue where the error is? Thanks in advance,
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> Jan
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