Re: [Devmon] No sysDescr available

[Robert H. <rob...@gm...>]

I would suggest using hobbit/big brother client instead of snmp.  Devmon
works great for networking gear, but not quite as powerful as a hobbit
client on servers.

Just my $0.02

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Asif Iqbal <va...@gm...> wrote:

> How do I monitor a server, FreeBSD 7.0, which does not give sysDescr.0 ?
>
>
> # snmpget -v1 -c public dns-server-01:163 sysDescr.0
> Error in packet
> Reason: (noSuchName) There is no such variable name in this MIB.
> Failed object: SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0
>
> #snmpget -v2c -c ruPV91gs atl-dns1-01:163 sysDescr.0
> SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0 = No Such Object available on this agent at this OID
>
>
> However snmpwalk version 1 and 2c gives tons of good output.. both
> version gives same output
>
> # snmpwalk -v1 -c public dns-server-01:163 .1.3.6.1.4.1
> [snip]
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.1 = STRING: "Hostname: dns-server-01"
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.2 = STRING: "Operating System: FreeBSD
> 7.0-RELEASE"
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.3 = STRING: "Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems"
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.4 = STRING: "Product Name: Sun Fire(TM)
> X2100      "
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.5 = STRING: "System Serial Number:
> 07125U4014"
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.6 = STRING: "MotherBoard Serial Number:
> M43J-P102XX"
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::ucdavis.190.101.7 = STRING: "CPU: 2 Dual Core AMD
> Opteron(tm) Processor 180 (2412.37-MHz K8-class CPU)"
> [/snip]
>
>
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> Asif Iqbal
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