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Update snmp input documentation with net-snmp requirements #6736

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sjscicluna83 opened this issue Dec 2, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by #6802
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Update snmp input documentation with net-snmp requirements #6736

sjscicluna83 opened this issue Dec 2, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by #6802
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area/snmp docs Issues related to Telegraf documentation and configuration descriptions
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Was getting the below errors when running telegraph.

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2019-12-02T08:38:49Z E! [inputs.snmp] Error in plugin: agent 10.0.0.1:161: gathering table ifXTable: performing bulk walk for field ifAlias: Request timeout (after 3 retries)
2019-12-02T08:38:59Z E! [inputs.snmp] Error in plugin: agent 10.0.0.1:161: gathering table ipSystemStatsTable: performing bulk walk for field ipSystemStatsInReceives: Request timeout (after 3 retries)

2019-12-02T08:39:00Z E! [telegraf] Error running agent: One or more input plugins had an error
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you need install

net-snmp net-snmp-utils for this plugin to work.

also based on this thread https://community.ui.com/questions/SNMP-timeouts/372f8d70-d80c-425b-ab21-78406764ba51

the table lookup is timing out so you need to adjust.

after doing this it all worked for me
@danielnelson danielnelson added area/snmp docs Issues related to Telegraf documentation and configuration descriptions labels Dec 2, 2019
@danielnelson danielnelson added this to the 1.13.0 milestone Dec 2, 2019
@danielnelson danielnelson changed the title Prerequisite update. Update snmp input documentation with net-snmp requirements Dec 2, 2019
@danielnelson danielnelson modified the milestones: 1.13.0, 1.13.1 Dec 12, 2019
@danielnelson danielnelson mentioned this issue Dec 13, 2019
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