[CentOS-docs] Request to add to the wiki

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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