How to set up SNMP in Ubuntu server 18.04 to report access point activity to...

distro_dave

I really need assistance in setting up SNMP to work with Zabbix on my dashboard. I have set up an Ubuntu 18.04 Zabbix server and have added over 18 agents. All virtual machines with Zabbix agents and they are working great! Now I have gotten to the point where I need to have the AP's set up for Zabbix. I have followed the instructions and did the following so far: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install snmp snmp-mibs-downloader sudo apt-get...

Originally asked by BrawlerBear5 on Stack Exchange (askubuntu) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

Take these 2 steps : 1- install and config snmpd 2- install MIBs and config snmp conf file (not snmpd file) Step 1: Run the following commands in the terminal: Update all packages : sudo apt-get update Install SNMP : sudo apt-get install snmpd Edit snmpd.conf with text editor of your choice, we will be using nano : sudo nano /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf It should look like this : "#Listen for connections from the local system only" "#agentAddress udp:127.0.0.1:161" "Listen for connections on all interfaces (both IPv4 and IPv6" "agentAddress udp:161,udp6:[::1]:161" (#'s are important!!! the first two should have # and the last two should not!) Configure rocommunity : rocommunity public (or whatever...

Full answer by Alireza F: https://askubuntu.stackexchange.com/a/1155655 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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