Re: discovery fails with error

Robert Ambrogi (ra@gtd.eds.com)
Tue, 10 Oct 1995 12:47:08 -0700

rflens wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just compiles scotty 2.0.1 and tkined 1.3.4 on a HP/UX 9.??
> machine. It compiles fine and starts. But when I do a "discover network"
> on network 135.160.60 I get the following stack trace :
>
> sendto failed: Permission denied
> while executing
> "$s get sysObjectID.0 [list discover_snmp_callback $id "%S" "%E"]"
> ("foreach" body line 4)
> invoked from within
> "foreach id [array names nodes] {
> set ip $address($id)
> if {[catch {snmp session -address $ip -retries $icmp_retries -timeout $
> icmp_timeout} s ..."
> (procedure "discover_snmp" line 6)
> invoked from within
> "discover_snmp"
> invoked from within
> "if {[info exists nodes]} {
> discover_traces
> discover_masks
> discover_snmp
> discover_fips
> discover_networks
> discover_gateways
> discover_links
> merge ..."
> (procedure "Discover IP Network" line 45)
> invoked from within
> "{Discover IP Network} {}"
>
> Does anyone know what this means and how to solve it?

I have this problem too. While I have tkined up and running successfully on Solaris 2.3, I tried
to bring it up on a Linux box last week. When I got this failure, I thought it was me.
IP_discover will die. If I comment out the discover_snmp invocation, it will complete and draw
the net map.