<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Hello Steve,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">I appreciate your response. Below is what is inside /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf file<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i>rocommunity public<br>syslocation "Data Center"<br>syscontact <a href="mailto:admin@techs.co.ug">admin@techs.co.ug</a><br>createUser admin SHA admin123! AES admin123!<br>rouser admin authPriv<br>extend pdns-rec /usr/local/bin/pdns_stats<br>agentAddress udp:161,udp6:[::1]:161</i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i><br></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">/etc/default/snmpd</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i><br></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i># This file controls the activity of snmpd<br><br># Don't load any MIBs by default.<br># You might comment this lines once you have the MIBs downloaded.<br>export MIBS=<br><br># snmpd control (yes means start daemon).<br>SNMPDRUN=yes<br><br># snmpd options (use syslog, close stdin/out/err).<br>SNMPDOPTS='-Lsd -Lf /dev/null -u snmp -g snmp -I -smux,mteTrigger,mteTriggerConf -p /run/snmpd.pid'</i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i><br></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">snmp service status<i><br></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i><br></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i># systemctl status snmpd.service<br>● snmpd.service - LSB: SNMP agents<br> Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/snmpd; bad; vendor preset: enabled)<br> Active: active (running) since Thu 2020-01-09 08:24:04 EAT; 4s ago<br> Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)<br> Process: 694 ExecStop=/etc/init.d/snmpd stop (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Process: 703 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/snmpd start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Tasks: 1<br> Memory: 4.3M<br> CPU: 66ms<br> CGroup: /system.slice/snmpd.service<br> └─710 /usr/sbin/snmpd -Lsd -Lf /dev/null -u snmp -g snmp -I -smux mteTrigger mteTriggerConf -p /run/snmpd.pid<br><br>Jan 09 08:24:04 vdns-50 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: SNMP agents...<br>Jan 09 08:24:04 vdns-50 snmpd[703]: * Starting SNMP services:<br>Jan 09 08:24:04 vdns-50 systemd[1]: Started LSB: SNMP agents.<br>Jan 09 08:24:04 vdns-50 snmpd[710]: NET-SNMP version 5.7.3<br></i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Regards,<br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Sharone</span><br></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 8 Jan 2020 at 22:35, Steve Shipway <<a href="mailto:steve.shipway@smxemail.com">steve.shipway@smxemail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div>On Wed, 2020-01-08 at 09:20 +0300, Sharone wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><i><span># snmpwalk -v2c -c public localhost .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2<br></span>iso.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.8.112.100.110.115.45.114.101.99.1 = STRING: "Fatal: Unable to generate local temporary file in directory '/var/run/pdns-recursor': Permission denied"</i></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"></div></blockquote><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>A couple of thoughts here . Either</span></div><div><span>- SElinux is doing its magic and blocking - this should be logged in the syslog if so, or</span></div><div><span>- Your SNMP is running with chroot enabled and /var/run/pdns-recursor doesn't exist in the chroot environment</span></div><div><span>- rec_control is trying to generate a tmp file as the snmp user so doesn't have write permission.</span></div><div><span>- Your SNMP daemon is using a temporary file for the rec_control output which it is trying to put in /var/run/pdns-recursor</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div>Being able to see your snmp daemon configuration would probably help with diagnosing this, so please post it here if possible.</div><div><br></div><div>Steve</div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>-- <br><strong style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Steve Shipway | </strong><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"></span><span style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Senior Email Systems Administrator</span><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><strong style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Phone:</strong><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> +64 9 302 0515 </span><strong style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Fax:</strong><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> +64 9 302 0518 </span><br style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><strong style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Freephone:</strong><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> 0800 SMX SMX (769 769) </span><br style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><strong style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">SMX Limited:</strong><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> </span><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Level 10, 19 Victoria Street West, Auckland, New Zealand</span><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><strong style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Web:</strong><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> </span><a href="http://smxemail.com/" style="color:rgb(40,91,167);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px" target="_blank">http://smxemail.com</a><span style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(130,129,129);font-family:Segoe,"Myriad Pro",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><img><br></span></div><div><div style="border-top:1px solid black;border-bottom:1px solid black;padding:10px 0px;margin:20px 0px;font-size:9pt"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">This email has been</span><font face="arial"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> filtered by SMX. 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