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Zabbix SNMP monitoring software is not receiving SNMP requests

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Applies to

  • SNMPv3
  • ONTAP 9
  • Zabbix

Issue

  • Zabbix SNMP monitoring software is not receiving SNMP requests from the ONTAP cluster
  • This can happen on a fresh deployment or after ONTAP upgrade
  • Authentication error for SNMP user:
Wed Aug 25 2021 00:00:30 +01:00 [kern_audit:info:2384] 8203e8000016a7ac :: <host>:snmp :: <SNMP-host>:<port>:: <host>:<user_account>:: SNMP Request :: Error: SNMPv3 authentication failed for user <user_account>

 

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