Wordsmithing of bsnmpd.1

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.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
daemon server the internet SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).
daemon serves the internet SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).
It is intended to serve only the absolute basic MIBs and implement all other
MIBs through loadable modules.
In this way the
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The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width ".It Fl D Ar options"
.It Fl d
This option is used for debugging
.Nm
and causes it not to daemonize itself.
Do not daemonize.
Used for debugging.
.It Fl h
This option prints a short usage message.
Print a short usage message.
.It Fl c Ar file
Use
.Ar file
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The following options are available.
.Bl -tag -width ".It Cm trace Ns Cm = Ns Cm level"
.It Cm dump
This option causes all sent and received PDUs to be dumped to the terminal.
Dump all sent and received PDUs to the terminal.
.It Cm events
This causes the debugging level of the event library (see
Set the debugging level of the event library (see
.Xr eventlib 3 )
to be set to 10.
to 10.
.It Cm trace Ns Cm = Ns Cm level
This option causes the snmp library trace flag to be set to the specified
Set the snmp library trace flag to the specified
value.
The value can be specified in the usual C-syntax for numbers.
.El
.It Fl I Ar paths
This option specifies a colon separated list of directories to search for
configuration include files.
Specify a colon separated list of directories to search for configuration
include files.
The default is
.Pa /etc:/usr/etc/:/usr/local/etc .
These paths are only searched for include specified within <> parentheses.
.It Fl l Ar prefix
The
Use
.Ar prefix
is used as the default basename for the pid and the configuration files.
as the default basename for the pid and the configuration files.
.It Fl m Ar variable Ns Op = Ns Ar value
Define a configuration variable.
.It Fl p Ar file
Specify an alternate pid file instead of the default one.
.El
.Sh CONFIGURATION
The
.Nm
reads its configuration from either the default or the user specified
configuration file.
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element is a hostname, the IP address of the host is looked up and the four
elements of the IP address are appended to the oid.
.Pp
For example a oid of
For example, an oid of
.Bd -unfilled -offset indent
myvariable.27.foooll.[localhost]."&^!"
.Ed
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.It Pa /var/run/ Ns Ao Ar prefix Ac Ns \&.pid
Default pid file.
.It Pa /etc:/usr/etc/:/usr/local/etc
This is the default search path for system include files.
Default search path for system include files.
.It Pa @MIBSPATH@FOKUS-MIB.txt
.It Pa @MIBSPATH@BEGEMOT-MIB.txt
.It Pa @MIBSPATH@BEGEMOT-SNMPD.txt
The definitions for the MIBs implemented in the daemon.
Definitions for the MIBs implemented in the daemon.
.It Pa /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/hosts.deny
Access controls that should be enforced by TCP wrappers should be defined here.
Access controls that should be enforced by TCP wrappers are defined here.
Further details are described in
.Xr hosts_access 5 .
.El