Why am I seeing the error: authentication failure for SNMP query over port X
Applies to
- ONTAP
- SNMP
Issue
When looking at the management daemon logs, the following error is seen;
Mon Dec 06 20:28:34 CST [cdottpc30i: mgwd: snmp.authentication.failure:error]: Authentication failure for SNMP query over port: 51891.Mon Dec 06 20:28:41 CST [cdottpc30i: mgwd: snmp.authentication.failure:error]: Authentication failure for SNMP query over port: 15841.