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Author: Aldemir Akpinar
Date:  
To: Alessandro Selli
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Cacti version 0.8.8b fails communicaction with SNMP agent
On 1 December 2016 at 17:21, Alessandro Selli <alessandroselli@???>
wrote:

>   Hello people,
>         I'm writing on this ML about this issue I've had with cacti before
> I'll be able to edit https://git.devuan.org/devuan-packages (if
> ever :-).
>   The version of Cacti that ships with Jessie (0.8.8b) just wouldn't talk
> (or listen) to the SNMP agent.  There is nothing wrong with the SNMP agent,
> as snmpget and snmpwalk work just fine from the command line.  However, if
> on
> cacti's web interface I set "Downed Device Detection" to "SNMP Uptime" it
> would always report "Status - Down".  Uptime detection does not involve the
> DB and Apache/PHP do not show any malfuction, so the problem must lay with
> Cacti itself.  As I have a Fedora 24 available, I tried the same
> configuration on that machine.  It worked just fine.

>
> Devuan 1.0 Jessie installs:
> ii  cacti          0.8.8b+dfsg- all          web interface for graphing of
> mon

>
> Fedora 24 installs:
> cacti-0.8.8h-1.fc24.noarch
>
> Log file /var/log/cacti/cacti.log reports:
>
> 11/30/2016 04:55:03 PM - CMDPHP: Poller[0] WARNING: SNMP Get Timeout for
> Host:'localhost', and OID:'.1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0' 11/30/2016 04:55:03 PM -
> CMDPHP: Poller[0] Host[1] SNMP: Host did not respond to SNMP
>
> And yet:
>
> [alessandro@wrkstn03 ~]$ snmpget -v 2c -c "$ROCOMMUNITY"
> localhost .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0
> iso.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0 = Timeticks: (122187)
> [alessandro@wrkstn03 ~]$
>
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Hi Alessandro,
I know this is not very helpful, but, cacti is virtually a dead project
(still no 0.9 for about 10 years and still waiting). I suggest using
librenms which is much better and useful. (http://www.librenms.org/)

Regards,