Snmp and Windows 2000

[Andreas Ericsson]

Torleiv Ringer wrote:
> I just found that one version of snmpwalk does work against Win2k,
> another does not. Are you using snmpwalk on a linux box?
> 
> NET-SNMP version: 5.1.2 -- Doesn't work
> UCD-snmp version: 4.2.3 -- Does work
> 

snmpwalk has a command argument to let it parse non-linear variables 
without warning (an RFC violation, but it's sort of expected with M$). 
Try setting it and you should be able to walk it with net-snmp as well.

> I use this command as a check:
> snmpwalk 1.2.3.4 public .1.3.6
> (replace 1.2.3.4 with the IP of the Win2k box)
> 
> I never rely on snmpwalk for functionality checks of Windows boxes. I
> had to import some third party OIDs to get WinXP to behave properly. 
> 
> snmpget should always work though, if you know the OID. I have some
> basic OIDs:
> 
> WinXP (with third party extensions):
> eth0in .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10.65539
> eth0out .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.16.65539
> memAvailReal .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.1.2.0
> memCommit .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.1.3.0
> cpuProc .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.2.1.3.1.48
> cpuUser .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.2.1.4.1.48
> cpuPriv .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.2.1.5.1.48
> sysCalls .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.9.8.0
> context .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.9.7.0
> exceptions .1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.9.15.0
> 
> Win2k Server:
> eth0in .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10.16777219
> eth0out .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.16.16777219
> 
> On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:05 -0400, Edward Ford wrote:
> 
>>I get timed out on both commands. I restarted the snmp service on the server
>>and still got the same message. I can ping the server. Is there a service
>>associated with snmp on Linux that I have to start?
>>
>>Thanks;
>>Eddie
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
>>[mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net]On Behalf Of Adams, Russell
>>L.
>>Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 3:46 PM
>>To: Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>>Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Snmp and Windows 2000
>>
>>Try:
>>
>>snmpwalk -c public 192.168.0.4
>>
>>and
>>
>>snmpget -c public 192.168.0.4 sysDescr.0
>>
>>and see what it returns.
>>
>>The word "system" at the end of the command may have been
>>misinterpreted as part of a MIB entry.
>>
>>Russell
> 
> 
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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
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