Bug ID 1679941: "gen error" while running snmpget/snmpbulkget commands

Last Modified: Mar 13, 2025

Affected Product(s):
F5OS Velos(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-A 1.8.0

Fixed In:
F5OS-C 1.8.0

Opened: Sep 26, 2024

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

Triggered shell script which does the snmpget/snmpbulkget in a loop with 50sec delay in each loop reports genError for hrStorageAllocationunits

Impact

Some OIDs report an error, for example Error in packet Reason: (genError) A general failure occured Failed object: HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrStorageAllocationUnits.131080

Conditions

Snmpwalk is fetching the value for any index. No validation for the key passed.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Need to validate the index/key

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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