3 years ago
AIX Monitoring
Hello,
I was wondering if any members of the community have experience with setting up AIX monitoring within LogicMonitor?
We have attempted to set it up but are having issues. We are ge...
4 hours ago, ASCoates said:I have checked the aixmibd log file and I am seeing this error – “Connect to SNMP agent on the host loopback failed, will keep trying"
My guess is this is not related as it seems like a message indicating that the AIX system couldn't connect to itself over SNMP.
The fact that the AIX system couldn't connect to itself over SNMP may indicate that you don't have the SNMP daemon setup to listen for or allow connections over SNMP. This is confirmed by your !snmpdiagnose output.
Your !snmpdiagnose indicates that LM is trying to use 'public' as the community string to communicate with your AIX server. Hopefully you're not actually using "public" as your community string. Take a look here to see how to give LM the right credentials.