[CentOS-docs] Request to add to the wiki

[Mats Karlsson]

An idea, could this be divided into several articles, like how to config
"SNMP" and those could be reused in like MRTG, Nagios, rrdtool and "Security
and SNMP" article and others ?


/Mats

On Jan 27, 2008 10:39 PM, Gene Wood <
centos.org at ewood.users.cementhorizon.com> wrote:

> I just used Nick Mae's well written HOWTO on setting up Cacti on CentOS
> 4.x to setup Cacti on my CentOS 5.1 system :
>
> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Cacti_on_CentOS_4.x
>
> I was hoping to add a page or section for CentOS 5.x with the
> modifications I'm including below.
>
> My wiki.centos.org username is "GeneWood"
>
>
> Changes :
>
>
> # Make sure snmpd accepts 'public' as public community from localhost, and
> restart snmpd. You can use the command 'snmpconf -g basic_setup' to generate
> an snmpd.conf file.
>
> # Make sure snmpd accepts 'public' as public community from localhost, and
> restart snmpd. You can use the command 'snmpconf -g basic_setup' to generate
> an snmpd.conf file. The default snmpd installation does not grant full
> read permissions to the "public" community string. Setup a snmp user for
> cacti adding the following lines to /etc/snmp.conf :
>
> com2sec cactiUser      default         cacti
> group   cactiGroup v1           cactiUser
> group   cactiGroup v2c           cactiUser
> view    cactiROView  included   .1
> access  cactiGroup ""      any       noauth    exact  cactiROView none
> none
>
>
>
>
> # Give permissions to the cacti user (replace 'user' with the value you
> chose at 9).
>
> mysql>GRANT SELECT , INSERT , UPDATE , DELETE , CREATE , DROP , INDEX ,
> LOCK TABLE , ALTER  ON cacti . * TO 'user'@'localhost';
>
> # Give permissions to the cacti user (replace 'user' with the value you
> chose at 9).
>
> mysql>GRANT SELECT , INSERT , UPDATE , DELETE , CREATE , DROP , INDEX ,
> LOCK TABLES , ALTER  ON cacti.* TO 'user'@'localhost';
>
>
>
> # Some checks need SNMP, so we have to set the community to be used:
>
> Console tab-> Create Devices: -> Localhost -> set SNMP community: public,
> save.
>
> # Some checks need SNMP, so we have to set the community to be used:
>
> Console tab-> Create Devices: -> Localhost -> set SNMP Version : Version 2
> Console tab-> Create Devices: -> Localhost -> set SNMP community: public,
> save.
>
>
>
>
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