Recent content by Christopher777

Hi, I have been having success picking up process and disk information on red hat 5 from snmp point of view but am not having much luck picking up CPU and memory utilisation? Looking around on the web I cant see anywhere where it syas about CPU and memory configuration in the snmpd.conf file...

Also I have a PC with windows installed, and a CD with red hat iso image on, does anyone have clear instructions on how to install Red hat from iso image on a desk top PC? Does the PC need to be wiped clean or can i install over the top? many thanks

Many thanks for all your repsonses, very helpfull. Red hat will be for company use, for us to install at other companies. We just want to get a feel for it for when we install it. What version would I need for testing on a PC for company use? I presume we have to pay for this aswell...

Hi, I wonder if you guys can help me as you gave me such great advice in the past. I want to install Red hat on a Desk PC, firstly which version do I need to download? Also what kind of spec PC would I need, memory, CPU, Disk etc? Many thanks

Hi thanks for the reply, that was the default red hat repository according to a website I was on, Is that not the correct offical one? Also I presume u cant get access to there offical one if u dont have support with them anyway ? Many thanks

Hi, Not sure if you guys will know this but can u use the redhat "ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/$releasever/en/os/$basearch/" repositories if we are only using the 30 day trial version of Red hat ? I would check the account but its not my account and the persons whos it is...

Hi guys, Could you tell me of any good snmp repositories for getting net-snmp and snmp utils via the yum.conf file? Many thanks

Hi , sorry to bother u guys again. Still having problems getting snmp to work on red hat 5, I have installed net-snmp-5.3.3.pre1.tar.gz source (./configure make make install etc) and have edited the snmpd.conf , I expect this to be the problem area. Ca anyone suggest the correct way to start...

Hi, sorry to bother u all again. had a bit more success with sorting yum out but wondering what ftp site I should be using in the rhel.debuginfo.repo file for ftp downloads? at the moment its : rhel-debuginfo] name=Red Hat Enterprise Linux $releasever - $basearch - Debug...

thats great, thanks for you help :-)

Thanks for the reply, I am trying to get snmp working on this port. Does that mean snmp is not configured correctly and when it is, the port will be opened on default?

Some more info , when I test from a windows box "telnet 'linuxbox' 161 I do get could not open connection to the host on port 161, connection failed. does this point to a problem with the red hat server or something thats inbetween. The firewall is diabled on the linux box so all ports should...

Hi, I have tested a couple of your kind responses and get the following response: nmap -sT -O localhost Not shown: 1675 closed ports PORT STATE SERVICE 22/tcp open ssh 25/tcp open smtp 111/tcp open rpcbind 631/tcp open ipp 749/tcp open kerberos-adm No exact OS matches for...

hi guys thanks very much for all your suggestions, I will try them and get back to you. Many thanks Chris

Thanks so much for all your guys help, Rycthumace, thanks so much for your help to , I will try out a few things and get back to you . many thanks again