Re: [tkined] Need help on snmp set

Doug Hughes (Doug.Hughes@Eng.Auburn.EDU)
Thu, 16 Oct 1997 08:14:29 -0500

>Hi,
>I run scotty on a UNIX station and try to do a snmp set on a route. For
>some reason, it will not let me do it. Here is the message:
>% snmp0 set [list [list sysContact.0 "Bert Nase"] ]
>noSuchName 1 {1.3.6.1.2.1.1.4.0 {OCTET STRING} {Bert Nase}}
>
>Any idea? Thanks.
>
>June Chang
>

My first instinct would be to check on the community string. Make sure
that the community string you are using for the set is accepted as a
writable community string on the device that you are trying to set.

--
____________________________________________________________________________
Doug Hughes					Engineering Network Services
System/Net Admin  				Auburn University
			doug@eng.auburn.edu

--
!! This message is brought to you via the `tkined & scotty' mailing list.
!! Please do not reply to this message to unsubscribe. To subscribe or
!! unsubscribe, send a mail message to <tkined-request@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de>.
!! See http://wwwsnmp.cs.utwente.nl/~schoenw/scotty/ for more information.