installing snmpd on ubuntu

  1. sudo apt-get install snmpd snmp
  2. change listen ip,  remove 127.0.0.1 in /etc/default/snmpd file
  3. change the community string for a readonly user #       sec.name  source          community #com2sec paranoid  default         public com2sec readonly  default         itjob.fm #com2sec readwrite default         private
  4. Setup syslocation and contact syslocation China syscontact Michael
  5. Then you restart the server /etc/init.d/snmpd restart
  6. Test: snmpwalk -v 2 localhost -c itjob.fm system
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