Install & Config Prerequisite Packages: 1. Net-Snmp: a. #apt-get install -y snmpd snmp libsnmp-python b. #apt-get install -y snmp-mibs-downloader For Centos: # yum install net-snmp net-snmp-utils c. create vendor's mibs directory(for example): - #mkdir -p /root/.snmp/mibs/huawei - #vim /etc/snmp/snmp.conf (if not exists, create snmp.conf file) * add vendor;s mibs directory: mibdirs +/root/.snmp/mibs/huawei * comment the line: #mibs: d. copy vendor's mibs to that directory e. #vim /etc/default/snmpd * modify the directive from TRAPDRUN=no --> TRAPDRUN=yes For Centos: # vim /etc/sysconfig/snmpd * modify into or add the directive TRAPDRUN=yes f. #vim /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf * add the following line, where $ip is the ip address of manager machine: com2sec mynetwork $ip/24 public g. #service snmpd restart Note: net-snmp-config is used to see default configuration 2. paramiko: #apt-get install python-paramiko