[Pkg-net-snmp-devel] Bug#887423: Bug#887423: snmptrapd: Systemd service unit definition of snmptrapd ignoring settings in /etc/default/snmptrapd

[Vincent Bernat]

 ❦ 16 janvier 2018 11:01 +0100, Ingo Rauschenberg <ingo.rauschenberg at cms.hu-berlin.de> :

> I have to use the snmptrapd with some special mib-files from the
> vendors of my hardware suppliers (like Dell, Brocate, Enterasys, Sun,
> Rittal, ...).
> Therefor I defined the MIBSDIR environment variable on my own in the
> file /etc/default/snmptrapd.
>
> With the introduction of systemd there is a systemd service unit file
> provided in the package snmptrapd, located at
> /lib/systemd/system/snmptrapd.service
> Unfortunately this file contains the environment MIBSDIR hard coded.
>
> Because I would prefer to change only files in /etc for configuration
> issues I would ask, if you can change the systemd service unit file like
> this:

You can override anything by using "systemctl edit snmptrapd.service"
and put:

[Service]
Environment="MIBSDIR=..."

This will create /etc/systemd/system/snmptrapd.service.d/override.conf.
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